Re: OT: DNS craziness on a mac

2011-07-27 Thread Bill Humphries
Weirdly, it looks like this mdnsresponder is MIA. And I can't find a way to install the process without a resintall of the OS. Bill Humphries wrote: Thanks, Ben. There isn't a nsswithc.conf, but you sent me down a better path. There is a mdnsresponder. I'm going to try resetting the plist

Re: OT: DNS craziness on a mac

2011-07-27 Thread Bill Humphries
Thanks, Ben. There isn't a nsswithc.conf, but you sent me down a better path. There is a mdnsresponder. I'm going to try resetting the plist for that. Ben Scott wrote: On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Bill Humphries wrote: client has mac with snow leopard that suddenly can't use DNS.

Re: OT: DNS craziness on a mac

2011-07-26 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Bill Humphries wrote: > client has mac with snow leopard that suddenly can't use DNS.  i can use > nslookup in terminal to successfully query a DNS server.  but DNS lookups > fail when using a browser or even ping.  craziness. I don't know how Apple might have j

Re: OT: DNS craziness on a mac

2011-07-26 Thread Bill Humphries
firewall is off. Jonathan Link wrote: Firewall disabling http/https perhaps? On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Bill Humphries > wrote: i hate to interrupt all the john bashing, but i have something just as OT i thought i would look for some help with.

RE: OT: DNS craziness on a mac

2011-07-26 Thread Rod Trent
That's from 2009 From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 3:10 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: OT: DNS craziness on a mac I am getting a lot of google hits on this saying snow leopard and some routers don't play well tog

RE: OT: DNS craziness on a mac

2011-07-26 Thread Kennedy, Jim
I am getting a lot of google hits on this saying snow leopard and some routers don't play well together. For example: http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=2009121012085684 On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Bill Humphries mailto:nt...@hedgedigger.com>> wrote: i hate to interrupt all th

Re: OT: DNS craziness on a mac

2011-07-26 Thread Jonathan Link
Firewall disabling http/https perhaps? On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Bill Humphries wrote: > i hate to interrupt all the john bashing, but i have something just as OT i > thought i would look for some help with. > > client has mac with snow leopard that suddenly can't use DNS. i can use > n

OT: DNS craziness on a mac

2011-07-26 Thread Bill Humphries
i hate to interrupt all the john bashing, but i have something just as OT i thought i would look for some help with. client has mac with snow leopard that suddenly can't use DNS. i can use nslookup in terminal to successfully query a DNS server. but DNS lookups fail when using a browser or e