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BIND DNS SERVFAIL ERROR

I am attempting to setup a bind DNS server for use with a domain I recently registered using No-IP. I registered my DNS server with No-IP using ns1.mydomain.net and ns2.mydomain.net pointing to the ...
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Simulating IP addresses for testing (not quite same as IP spoofing) for development purposes?

In my previous question, DNS simulation for testing purposes?, I'd asked about simulating DNS. Is there a way to simulate an IP address within Windows for the virtual hosts in my previous question? ...
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Why is my hosts file not working?

I've been using the hosts file to for local website development, and it's recently stopped working. No entries other than localhost resolve. I've simplified to test, so it now contains only 127.0.0....
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How do I get my Apache virtual hosts working?

I'm trying to set up virtual hosts for local development and can't seem to get it working. I have this in my httpd.conf: NameVirtualHost * <VirtualHost *> ServerName localhost DocumentRoot ...
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vista ipv6 dns problem, nslookup works, ping not, ping -4 works

I have Vista Home Premium (x64) machine at home. I have www.google.pl set up as my default search engine in IE8. Sometimes (since one month or so) when I search for something IE gives me "dns error" ...
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Can't resolve DNS only in one machine

I have several Vista hosts each with one Ubuntu guest each running in virtual box in bridge mode. All guests can resolve internal DNS except one. On the problematic guest machine, if i dig @<...
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How does Windows decide which DNS Server to use when resolving names?

What algorithm does Windows use to decide which DNS Server it will query in order to resolve names? Let's say I have several interfaces, all active, some with no dns server specified, some told to ...
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Can't access Windows share by hostname

I have an interesting problem. One of my clients can't access our file server by hostname. If I open explorer and type \\Server1 all I see is a single folder, but if I type it's IP \\10.10.10.10, I ...
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DNS servers not assigned by DHCP

I got working domain with DHCP, DNS servers installed and firewall ZyWall 5 which resolves names to internet. In DHCP server configuration I've set also static IP address of server as a primary DNS ...
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Windows Server 2008 user account login problem in Vista

I got working domain and all the user accounts log into Windows XP without any problem, but once I want to login into Vista with the same user accounts I got error message which says that the attempt ...
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nslookup resolves but Vista network stack doesn't

On a Vista x64 PC with a wired connection to a Server 2003 Domain environment, a DHCP-assigned IP, and an empty hosts file, intermittently any attempt to ping, telnet or otherwise resolve a particular ...
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Wrong DNS for just one site on development machine

www.superyoink.de is my clients' website. I can access it from any machine except my development one. If I ping it on my development machine, I get 80.67.28.107 - this is wrong. My laptop, next to ...
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