Doh!

Yes, you have to include the name server for each domain as well.

Here we have the subdomains as such in DNS as well, so any DNS entry in
the subdomain is propagated up to the master DNS....then we just point
the backup server at the main DNS and it can find everyone from there.

Paul

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jennifer Hooper [mailto:jennifer.hooper AT peregrine DOT com] 
> Sent: April 27, 2005 4:01 PM
> To: Paul Keating; veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Dumb question
> 
> 
> Thanks Paul - yah, my resolv.conf file has those settings in 
> it, but maybe I
> need to include the nameserver for the other domain.  I'll 
> try that, and see
> if it works. 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Jennifer 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Keating [mailto:pkeating AT bank-banque-canada DOT ca] 
> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 12:32 PM
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Dumb question
> 
> Sounds like you need to add multiple DNS suffixes to search.
> 
> For your unix clients, something like the following in your 
> /etc/resolv.conf
> :
> 
> bash-2.03# more /etc/resolv.conf
> nameserver 10.0.0.10
> nameserver 10.0.0.11
> domain .
> search peregrine.com labs.peregrine.com
> bash-2.03#
> 
> For windows clients, There is the option to "append domain 
> specific suffix"
> or something to that effect, as well as a checkbox that says 
> something like
> "inherit parent domain suffix".
> With both of those checked the windows machines in the 
> subdomain should
> resolve properly.
> 
> 
> Is your master on unix or windows?
> If unix, then the part above for unix clients would apply to 
> unix server as
> well....for windows server, you may have to select the DNS 
> box that says
> "append the following domain suffixes" or whatever it says, 
> and add bot the
> domain and subdomain manually.
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> > [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf 
> Of Jennifer 
> > Hooper
> > Sent: April 27, 2005 3:16 PM
> > To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> > Subject: [Veritas-bu] Dumb question
> > 
> > 
> > Hi guys!
> >  
> >     I'm running into a strange problem, and I was wondering if you 
> > might be
> > able to help me it.   I think I might be overlooking the 
> > obvious, but that's
> > why I bounce it off of others! :P   Within our company, we 
> > have a subdomain
> > and subnet for support.  They are on the 10.9.x.x subnet, while the 
> > server is on 10.0.0.x.  Most of our production servers backup over 
> > servername.peregrine.com (we drop the peregrine.com), but these are 
> > servername.labs.peregrine.com, and I can't seem to get them 
> backed up.  
> > I've tried putting in the policy:  servername, 
> > servername.labs.peregrine.com, 10.9.x.x, and a couple of 
> other ideas.  
> > Nothing has worked so far, I just get a 54 timeout.  I'm 
> clueless! :D  
> > I'm doing some research and stuff trying to figure this one out.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> >  
> > Jennifer
> >  
> > Jennifer Hooper
> > Senior Operations Analyst
> > Peregrine Systems, Inc.
> > mailto:jennifer.hooper AT peregrine DOT com
> > <mailto:jennifer.hooper AT peregrine DOT com>
> > 
> http://www.peregrine.com <http://www.peregrine.com/> 
> 
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