[ale] DNS woes w/Devil Linux

Joe Knapka jknapka at kneuro.net
Mon Feb 16 16:58:01 EST 2004


Jonathan Glass <jonathan.glass at ibb.gatech.edu> writes:

> On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 15:12, Joe Knapka wrote:
> > Jonathan Glass <jonathan.glass at ibb.gatech.edu> writes:
> > 
> > Thanks, Jonathan. [Putting this here because otherwise
> > it will get lost in the shell output below:-]
> > 
> > > Long shot, but does Devil Linux use tcp_wrappers?  Have you checked
> > > /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny?
> > 
> > It does not appear to use tcp_wrappers; /etc/hosts.allow et al do
> > not exist. It does run BIND in a chroot jail, but the hosts.*
> > are missing there as well.
> > 
> > > Check your /etc/named.conf file for anything relating to allowed
> > > clients.
> > 
> > named.conf is extremely minimal. It contains only:
> > 
> > options {
> >   listen-on { 192.168.81.14; 192.168.71.1; };
> > };
> 
> Okay.  What happens if you comment out all three of these lines?

Exact same behavior. I added them in order to attempt to work
around the no-DNS problem. I just removed them and tried
again, no joy.

-- Joe

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