[ubuntu-in] A domain name problem

[Jkhatri]

On 02/15/2010 06:31 PM, Dhanada Mishra wrote:
> Dear All;
>
> We have set up a local DNS server. When I ping the IP of the server 
> from any client machine, it replys, but when I ping the domain name - 
> hdfsom.ac.in <http://hdfsom.ac.in>, it shows unknown host. When I ping 
> hdfsom.ac.in <http://hdfsom.ac.in> from the server gives reply.
>
> Please let know if anyone who has faced this kind of a problem.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Regards;
> Dhanada

what is the output of following[1] command .... (run it on the client 
which is not able to ping by domain  name ) ..does it contains the IP of 
your DNS server which you have configured locally


[1] cat /etc/resolv.conf


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