Re: [SLUG] dhcp.conf and DNS servers seem OK but Konqueror has name resolution failure

From: John Clay (john.clay@lfr.com)
Date: Mon Nov 11 2002 - 11:25:28 EST


Hi Ronan;

$ ping www.google.com
ping: unknown host www.google.com

John

On Mon, 2002-11-11 at 05:49, Ronan Heffernan wrote:
> John Clay wrote:
> > Workstation: RedHat Kernel 2.4.7-10
> >
> > Problem: Konqueror can't resolve URLs.
> >
> > Troubleshooting so far:
> > * The dhcp server is giving out the correct IP addresses for the
> > DNS servers we are using.
> > * I can ping the DNS servers
> > * Other workstation's browsers can resolve URLs
> > * dhcpcd-eth0.info on the problem Redhat workstation contains
> > the IP addresses for the DNS servers
> > * "ps ax | grep dhcp" yeilds "/sbin/dhcpcd -n -H -R eth0"
> >
>
>
> Try using ping on that workstation to see if the workstation resolves
> the host names to the correct machines. Example:
> For a URL like http://www.google.com,
> Try ping www.google.com and see if the machine can be pinged
> (and what IP address comes-up (ping always shows the numerical IP
> address before it starts pinging)).
>
> --ronan
>
>
>
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