RE: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync connecting to 1.0.0.0 [OT, maybe]

["Nelson, David \(ED, PAR&D\)" <David.Nelson2@astrazeneca.com>]

Hey folks

> > I've seen that exact problem with many simple routers like 
> the one you have
> > and various Linux distros, almost always
> > some of the programs do work with dns server being the 
> router itself and
> > some don't. Namely:
> >
> > Web browsers and IM apps mostly work,
> > rsync,svn git and some telnet and ftp apps mostly don't.
> > In MS Windows almost always all work just fine.
> > The solution for me was to find out in the router itself 
> what are the dns
> > servers that it uses and configure them in the system, 
> either in resolv.conf
> > or in conf.d/net .
> > Hope it helps.
> >
> 
> Indeed, it works for me as well :-)
> 
> Thank you
>    Marco

Yes, adding DNS servers manually to /etc/resolv.conf worked for me as well. Things kept trying to resolve to 1.0.0.0.

For reference I was using a DLink 604 ADSL Modem Router (if memory serves).

David

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