hi ... he was doing /etc/rc.d/init.d/named status ... which is fine .,...
rndc doesn't give status and akshay was not doing that also ... host/nslookup is wht i mentioned or telnet to 53 port .. regards, ranjeet Linux Lover writes: > afaik status its not supported in rndc yet.. > so best way to ckeck is to us nslookup. and see that ur bind... > > regards > lilo > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 1:15 PM > Subject: [ILUG-BOM] Re: rndc: connect: connection refused > > >> Hi .... >> >> i don't think that ur DNS is running ....] >> >> u said 'u feel ur dns is working' >> >> means wht??? have u tried to telnet to ur 53 port ? >> >> does doing host/nslookup to ur machine works?? >> >> if this works then there is no question of getting connection refused > error >> .. >> >> djbdns is also good alternative as kishor mentioned ... >> but BIND is also nice ... and working very well for me till now .. >> >> Regards, >> ranjeet >> >> >> > >> >> my dns/bind file >> >> /etc/rc.d/init.d/named status >> >> >> >> does not show the status of whether dns is running or not. >> >> it gives >> >> rndc: connect: connection refused >> >> >> >> why? >> >> i feel that my DNS is working fine... >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers > > _______________________________________________ > http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers > _______________________________________________ http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

