[Cialug] Bogus DNS

[David Champion]

Also check the local "hosts" file under c:\windows\system32\drivers.

-dc


On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 12:32 AM, Andrew Denner <linux-list at upeke.com> wrote:

> You should be able to verify the computers dns configuration as well as the
> other network info by running ipconfig /all from the command prompt.  Also
> as another test, what happens if you set one of the problem machines to
> temporarily do dns statically through a known good dns server like 8.8.8.8.
> Finally you could disable the use of netBIOS by following these directions:
> http://www.petri.co.il/disable_netbios_in_w2k_xp_2003.htm
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 7:14 PM, David Bierce <david at bierce.org> wrote:
>
> > Is it possible the machine you are doing the lookup for you using netBIOS
> > or that other windows naming scheme.  Windows XP and before I defaulted
> to
> > that over DNS
> >
> > Sent on a smartphone using Android.  Sorry for the brevity and spelling.
> > On Apr 2, 2013 7:05 PM, "L. V. Lammert" <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:
> >
> > > On Tue, 2 Apr 2013, Matt Patterson wrote:
> > >
> > > > What's the AD domain that they log into?  It isn't the site you are
> > > having issues is it like company.com?
> > > >
> > > No AD, .. all servers are Linux & Samba.
> > >
> > > > If it is, you need to also add your DNS updates to the ad DNS server
> > > > because no matter what the Internet says, AD thinks it is authorities
> > > > for that domain.
> > > >
> > > Interesting point, .. while there are no Windoze servers onsite, I
> wonder
> > > if one of the newer machines could be propagating the bad IP via
> > CIFS/..??
> > >
> > > > It's part of the Microsoft embrace and extend BS.  Also known as
> > > > breaking the Internet.
> > > >
> > > Yeah, tell me about it!
> > >
> > >         Thanks!
> > >
> > >         Lee
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