workstation DNS issue

Ashok Shrestha ashok.shrestha at gmail.com
Wed Apr 26 07:15:32 UTC 2006


My BSD workstation can't resolve names fast. It used to work
immediately but all of a sudden it slowed down. The Windows machines
are able to resolve names fast.

>From the looks of "dig", it's not reading in the nameservers from
resolv.conf. Help please.



I have FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE.


%less /etc/resolv.conf
#search 192.168.1.1
nameserver 204.127.202.19
nameserver 216.148.227.79
nameserver 68.87.68.162






# dig

; <<>> DiG 9.3.1 <<>>
;; global options:  printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 48493
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 13, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 13

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;.                              IN      NS

;; ANSWER SECTION:
.                       447965  IN      NS      a.root-servers.net.
.                       447965  IN      NS      h.root-servers.net.
.                       447965  IN      NS      c.root-servers.net.
.                       447965  IN      NS      g.root-servers.net.
.                       447965  IN      NS      f.root-servers.net.
.                       447965  IN      NS      b.root-servers.net.
.                       447965  IN      NS      j.root-servers.net.
.                       447965  IN      NS      k.root-servers.net.
.                       447965  IN      NS      l.root-servers.net.
.                       447965  IN      NS      m.root-servers.net.
.                       447965  IN      NS      i.root-servers.net.
.                       447965  IN      NS      e.root-servers.net.
.                       447965  IN      NS      d.root-servers.net.

;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
h.root-servers.net.     569691  IN      A       128.63.2.53
c.root-servers.net.     569691  IN      A       192.33.4.12
g.root-servers.net.     569691  IN      A       192.112.36.4
f.root-servers.net.     569691  IN      A       192.5.5.241
b.root-servers.net.     569691  IN      A       192.228.79.201
j.root-servers.net.     569691  IN      A       192.58.128.30
k.root-servers.net.     569691  IN      A       193.0.14.129
l.root-servers.net.     569691  IN      A       198.32.64.12
m.root-servers.net.     569691  IN      A       202.12.27.33
i.root-servers.net.     569691  IN      A       192.36.148.17
e.root-servers.net.     569691  IN      A       192.203.230.10
d.root-servers.net.     569691  IN      A       128.8.10.90
a.root-servers.net.     569691  IN      A       198.41.0.4

;; Query time: 12 msec
;; SERVER: 68.87.68.162#53(68.87.68.162)
;; WHEN: Tue Apr 25 20:21:38 2006
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 436





--
Ashok Shrestha


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