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Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 19:25:34 -0400
From: "Joel C. Salomon" <joelcsalomon@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] usb and dns suddenly not working
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On 4/25/07, Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com> wrote:
> you're not totally lost.
> you need to check whether you have any
> connectivity at all.
>
> ip/ping 199.98.16.1     # your gateway
> ip/ping 199.98.16.9  # your dns server
> ip/ping 18.26.4.9       # somewhere on the internet

These all work.

> then see if you can resolve something
> using your dns server:
>
> ndb/dnsdebug @199.98.16.9 www.google.com
>
> or someone else's dns server:
>
> ndb/dnsdebug @18.26.4.9 www.google.com

These both work as well.

> also, this part of your mail looks wrong:
>
>         term% ndb/dnsdebug
>         > www.google.com
>         !dns: dns failure
>
> dnsdebug doesn't print lines like !dns: dns failure.
> only dnsquery does.  are you sure you didn't
> run dnsquery twice?

I was copying stuff over and I mistyped the output.  What I actually got was:
        term% ndb/dnsdebug
        > www.google.com
        >
(no direct response) and the kernel messages I posted before.

--Joel