[Info-vax] Telnet DNS Problem (OpenVMS 8.4, Itanium)

[Jan-Erik Soderholm]

Den 2016-02-15 kl. 17:04, skrev Jerry Weiss:
> On Monday, February 15, 2016 at 6:11:04 AM UTC-6, serf... at gmail.com
> wrote:
>
>> $ tcpip show name
>>
>> BIND Resolver Parameters
>>
>> Local domain: alexforbes.co.za
>>
>> System
>>
>> State:     Started, Enabled
>>
>> Transport: UDP Domain:    acme.org Retry:     2 Timeout:   5 Servers:
>> dns.acme.org, Servers:    dns2.acme.org Path:       No values defined
>>
>>
>
> Why is there a comma after the first server name?  Is that just
> formatting added by utility or is it really in the name?
>
> I was expecting it to report them all on one line. Servers:
> dns.acme.org,dns2.acme.org
>
> Have you tried the just added the IP addresses for the DNS servers
> directly instead of host names?
>

And maybe obviouse, but... I you use host names (instead of IP
addresses) in the name server config, you have to have the hosts
included in local-hosts also. Are the servers listed above shown
if doing a "$ tcpip sho host /local" ?