Janina's mail problem.

John Covici covici at ccs.covici.com
Tue Apr 3 02:38:32 EDT 2001


What you need to do to fix the nslookup is to have your isp change
your dns and mx records.

If they won't do that for you get another isp.

Also, they may need to change their host tables also.
You can use dig to find out what you have now.

Kirk Wood <cpt.kirk at 1tree.net> writes:

> On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, Janina Sajka wrote:
> > And here's the output of nslookup toccata.grg.afb.net:
> > 
> > Server:		127.0.0.1
> > Address:	127.0.0.1#53
> > 
> > ** server can't find toccata.grg.afb.net.: NXDOMAIN
> 
> You can put whatever you want into hosts file and it will not change
> this. nslookup is going to the dns server. (The dns server doesn't care
> about your hosts file even if it is on your machine.) To make this change
> you need to make a start of authority on the DNS server. The DNS-HOWTO has
> all the nitty gritty details.
> 
> =======
> Kirk Wood
> Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net
> 
> Nothing is hard if you know the answer or are used to doing it.
> 
> 
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