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Re: [ts-7000] Name resolution not working on 7400

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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] Name resolution not working on 7400
From: Jim Jackson <>
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 22:08:48 +0100 (BST)


On Tue, 4 Aug 2009, sh_hallmark wrote:

> I'm not able to get name resolution to work on my 7400 board. I've 
> searched the internet and the archives of this group, but can't find 
> what's missing.
>
> My board is using DHCP. Here's the configuration:
> $ ifconfig
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:D0:69:40:7B:48
> inet addr:10.104.102.81 Bcast:10.255.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0

looks a funny broadcast address to have - should be 10.104.255.25
But suspect that is nothing to do with your problem.

....snip...
> $ cat /etc/hosts
> 127.0.0.1 localhost juliet.mycorp.com juliet
> $ hostname
> juliet
> $ cat /etc/resolv.conf
> search mycorp.com.
> nameserver 10.104.20.2
> nameserver 10.86.20.10

And what's in you /etc/nsswitch.conf file? Make sure your hosts line
is..

hosts:          files dns

>
> $ ls -l /lib/libresolv*
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 0 0 18 Feb 16 2007 /lib/libresolv.so.2 ->
> libresolv-2.3.2.so
> -rwxrwxrwx 1 0 0 60628 Aug 4 09:07 /lib/libresolv-2.3.2.so
>
> So given all that, I get the following results to a "ping":
> $ ping juliet
> ping: juliet: Host name lookup failure
> $ ping juliet.mycorp.com
> ping: juliet.mycorp.com: Unknown host
>
> Interestingly, if I remove libresolv-2.3.2.so, I get the following results:
> $ ping juliet
> localhost is alive!
> $ ping juliet.mycorp.com
> localhost is alive!
>
> But I still get "Unknown host" when I try to ping a known entity outside this
> box.
>
> Any ideas??
>
>
>


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