On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 10:11:45 -0600 Rick Meyerhoff <rick at eworld3.net> wrote: > > Is this what you mean, because it doesn't work: > > domain localdomain # i think i need this? > nameserver 206.144.175.121 # ISPs primary DNS server > nameserver 206.144.175.124 # ISPs secondary DNS server > nameserver 192.168.1.3 #IPCop > > Oh, I have /etc/hosts entries on Mandrake, will they get in the way? > Did I mention that I'm sorta clueless when it comes to networking. I'm > working with this to try to get a clue. > Rick, try adding a line to your /etc/resolv.conf such as: search yourispdomain.com Your /etc/hosts entries shouldn't interfere with the resolv.conf entries, UNLESS your IP's are different between them. Take a look at the last line you have above, is that the correct IP of your IPCop system? Or is it different? -- Shawn "Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear -- not absence of fear." -Mark Twain Ne Obliviscaris -- "Forget Not" _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list