Ok, I'll dig into that.  My 7.2 box is running right now and it 'digs' just fine.
I'll crank up 8.2 when I get home and see whats up:

[david@Nemesis david]$ dig 3111skyline.com

; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> 3111skyline.com
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 4
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 2
;; QUERY SECTION:
;;      3111skyline.com, type = A, class = IN

;; ANSWER SECTION:
3111skyline.com.        12H IN A        66.76.41.206

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
3111skyline.com.        12H IN NS       ns1.domaindiscover.com.
3111skyline.com.        12H IN NS       ns2.domaindiscover.com.

;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
ns1.domaindiscover.com.  1d4h36m52s IN A  216.104.161.21
ns2.domaindiscover.com.  1d4h36m52s IN A  216.104.161.22

;; Total query time: 178 msec
;; FROM: Nemesis.rbpllc.com to SERVER: default -- 127.0.0.1
;; WHEN: Fri May 10 14:48:45 2002
;; MSG SIZE  sent: 33  rcvd: 132


Gary Dunn wrote:

> On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 10:18, David Rankin wrote:
> >     Well, I should have been more clear, and maybe the problem isn't as simple
> > as I thought. On my 7.2 box, #ServerName your.server.name is still commented
> > out, but apache is able to use gethostbyname() and correctly fill in the
> > welcome screen in apache.
> >
> >     In 8.2, something is fishy.
> >
> >     [Skyline] # hostname
> >     Skyline.3111Skyline.com
> >
> > That looks OK
> >
> >     [Skyline] # hostname --fqdn
> >     Unknown host
> >
> > That looks bad
> >
> >     So it seems the problem with apache isn't with apache or httpd.conf, but
> > rather with my hostname setup. I have set hostname and domainname, and I can't
>
> Looks like a DNS - bind - network configuration problem. "hostname"
> alone takes your host's name from a file, while the fqdn option tells
> hostname to do a DNS lookup.
>
> Does the output to dig slashdot.org look similar to this?
>
> ; <<>> DiG 9.2.0rc3 <<>> slashdot.org
> ;; global options:  printcmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 48421
> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 3, ADDITIONAL: 3
>
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;slashdot.org.                  IN      A
>
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> slashdot.org.           7930    IN      A       64.28.67.150
> ...
>
> And of course you should "dig" yourself:
>
> $ dig Skyline.3111Skyline.com
>
> ; <<>> DiG 9.2.0rc3 <<>> Skyline.3111Skyline.com
> ;; global options:  printcmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 39873
>                                        ^^^^^^^^
> I think this -------------------------- is your problem.
>
> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
>
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;Skyline.3111Skyline.com.       IN      A
>
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