9fans archive / 2007 / 04 / 516 /    prev next

From: "Joel C. Salomon" <joelcsalomon@gma...>
Subject: Re: [9fans] dns suddenly not working
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 15:09:24 -0400

On 4/26/07, geoff@pla... <geoff@pla...> wrote:
> You want
>         sys=hymie dom=hymie.cc.cooper.edu
> dom is the FQDN of sys.

Thanks.

> What's the output of
	term% cat /net/ether0/addr
	00d059ca4e8eterm%
-- same as in the ether= line in /lib/ndb.local, and is correct for my
network card.

>         ndb/query sys $sysname
	term% ndb/query sys $sysname
	ip=199.98.17.238 sys=hymie dom=hymie.cc.cooper.edu ether=00d059ca4e8e
dns=paperweight dnsdom=paperweight.cooper.edu ntp=ntp.cooper.edu
ipmask=255.255.248.0 ipgw=199.98.16.1
	term% ndb/query sys paperweight
	ip=199.98.16.9 sys=paperweight dom=paperweight.cooper.edu

> ?  Are you starting dns after running ipconfig?

That's the way it is in /rc/bin/termrc; I uncommented the ipconfig
line and edited it to read:
	ip/ipconfig -g 199.98.16.1 ether /net/ether0 199.98.17.238 255.255.248.0 >…
Is that right?

--Joel