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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!slugvine.demon.co.uk From: John Stark <jas@slugvine.demon.co.uk> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: can't find the /etc/resolve.conf Date: Thu, 17 Aug 1995 22:12:23 GMT Lines: 10 Message-ID: <808697543.10367@slugvine.demon.co.uk> References: <APC&63'0'18d7dd0d'c2a@glas.apc.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: slugvine.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: slugvine.demon.co.uk X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (X11; I; BSD/386 uname failed) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-URL: news:APC&63'0'18d7dd0d'c2a@glas.apc.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii It's called 'resolv.conf' without the last 'e'. See 'man 5 resolver' for details. Put in your domain name and the IP addresses of the remote nameservers you wish to use. Also check that the file host.conf has the 'bind' entry enabled. You don't need to run named on your own system. -- John Stark (jas@slugvine.demon.co.uk) 68 Stanley Road, Cambridge CB5 8LB Tel. Cambridge (01223) 573555