On 03.02.10 10:07, Duncan Berriman wrote: > In certain versions of linux I have noticed that the host/nslookup and dig > command query the wrong server. > > For instance if the following command is run it should return ;; connection > timed out; no servers could be reached > > # host google.co.uk 123.123.123.1 > > However on certain versions of linux it decides almost instantly since it > can't connect to the server specified it will use the name servers in > resolv.conf, in this case that is the local host. > > # host google.co.uk 123.123.123.1 > Using domain server: > Name: 127.0.0.1 > Address: 127.0.0.1#53 > Aliases: [...]
there are two "host" commands, one comes from bind, one from dunnowhere. check which one do you have installed. -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uh...@fantomas.sk ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. My mind is like a steel trap - rusty and illegal in 37 states. _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users