On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 07:03:10 -0500
Hoyt Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Tuesday 29 June 2004 06:44, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
> > On Tuesday 29 June 2004 05:47 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
> > > I have random resolver problems sometimes it works fine and others 
> it
> > > times out unable to find the site I'm sitting on IE 'google.com'.
> > > Here is my '/etc/resolv.conf':
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] hoyt]$ cat /etc/resolv.conf
> > > search domain_not_set.invalid
> > > nameserver 192.168.0.1
> > > nameserver 192.168.0.1
> > > I had commented 'search domain_not_set_invalid' previously.  Can 
> someone
> > > tell me what a valid search domain would be?
> > 
> > Hi Hoyt,
> > Search domain means that if you're typing a non FQDN, it will append 
> the
> > domain name you specify in /etc/resolv.conf.
> > 
> > For example, if you set "search mydomain.com", then when you type 
> "mypc" in a
> > browser, it will actually look for "mypc.mydomain.com"
> > 
> > If you don't have a local domain, you don't need to specify the 
> "search..."
> > line in /etc/resolv.conf
> > 
> > Your problem seems to be in the name server 192.168.0.1
> 
> Ok any ideas what I can do about it.  Apparantly that was installed by 
> 'sbcglobal.com' at least I suppose it was. 

Normally, (I think) you would insert the DNS numbers of your ISP's
nameserver here:

Which will be something like: 209.184.203.7 and 204.107.19.17 which O got
from a lookup on WHOIS.

Cheers

John



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