On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 09:56 -0400, David Abrahams wrote: > > To get DNS to work without NWAM, populate your /etc/resolv.conf with > > appropriate values, > > Here's what it contains: > > # cat /etc/resolv.conf > domain luannocracy.com > # nameserver 192.168.188.1 > nameserver 207.172.3.8 > nameserver 207.172.3.9 > nameserver 207.172.3.10 > nameserver 207.172.3.11
Looks good. > > Interestingly, I can get it to succeed at doing nslookup, host, or dig > if I uncomment the first nameserver, which is my local router that > happens to forward to the nameservers shown in that list. However, > traceroute fails without showing a single hop, and browsing the web is > hopeless. I /can/ access addresses on my local subnet. That says to me that the problem isn't naming, but routing; you probably don't have a default route to get off of your local subnet. What does "netstat -rn" say about the routes you have in your forwarding table? > > then modify /etc/nsswitch.conf to have the following > > for the "hosts" and "ipnodes" lines: > > > > hosts: files dns > > ipnodes: files dns > > That was already the case, with a comment saying it was done by DHCP. > So I'm still stuck :-( > > Anything else I can try? Yes, add a static default route using your local router as the next hop. You can make that persistent by uttering: route -p add default <next-hop> -Seb _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
