RE: [TCLUG:1781] DNS server timing out - solved!

["Eric Hillman" <ehillman@cccu.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jennifer McNitt [mailto:jenmcnitt@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 1998 10:51 AM
> To: tclug-list@listserv.real-time.com
> Subject: Re: [TCLUG:1781] DNS server timing out - solved!
>
>
> I have fixed the problem.
>
> What I did was I changed when named started during the boot process.
> I'm starting it before inetd so named can claim port 53 before inetd
> can try to use it.
>
> I didn't see anything in the inetd.conf file that referred to port
> numbers so I wasn't able to determine the service that was trying to
> use port 53 that way.
>
>

look in /etc/services (or /etc/SERVICES on some oddball machines)  That's
the file inetd references to figure out which port the stuff it starts
should use.