[NTLUG:Discuss] browser can't resolve some domain names, including google.com

Rev. wRy slot0k at pogox.org
Sat Nov 4 21:20:02 CST 2006


additionally, what's in /etc/hosts?

what does iptables show you?

This could be a *lot* of things.

More info required.

R
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 08:59:44PM -0600, ntlug at thorshammer.org wrote:
> 	What is in /etc/resolv.conf? That file will control what DNS you use.  That file will probably get populated by DHCP unless you are using static IPs. You will need to populate it if you're using static assignments.
> 
> Robert Thompson
> 
> 
> On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 02:23:05PM -0600, Larry D'Agostino wrote:
> > 
> > I've been having problems recently with my opensuse 10.0 machine.  I really
> > can't figure out why it is having such a hard time resolving some domains
> > with either Firefox or Konqueror.  I can't even get to google.  I have tried
> > the ip6 thing but that didn't work.  I popped in a Knoppix CD and it is able
> > to resolve google just fine.  So I am left with it being a problem with Suse.
> > I think it might have been some sort of update patch but how in the world
> > would I know which one could it have been?
> > 
> > My box is a Atlhon XP type machine connected to a Netgear WGT624
> > router/firewall.  I use ATT Yahoo DSL and all hardware is connected by
> > ethernet.
> > 
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