On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 05:49:19PM -0500, steve szmidt wrote:
> OK, having gotten X up, etherape installed, I'm getting a complaint that "No
> nameservers defined. I've tested the local dns every way but Sunday, and it
> all seem to work just fine.
>
> I got a local LAN under RFC1918. I can do both forward and reverse lookups on
> local and external addresses. Both named-checkconf and named-checkzone passes
> fine.
>
> Obviously etherape is trying to do some lookup and fails, but I've got no
> idea
> where... If I start etherape without name resolution it works, so it seems
> to be a dns problem. :(
>
> Running on a LAN machine it works fine, the problem is only when run on the
> dns server.
Are processes on the localhost permitted to use named?
/var/named/etc/named.conf:
acl clients {
localhost;
192.168.x.x;
};
options {
listen-on { 127.0.0.1; 192.168.x.x; };
};
/etc/resolv.conf
nameserver 127.0.0.1