fourat@tux:/tmp$ ping somedomain ping: unknown host somedomain fourat@tux:/tmp$ dig somedomain ; <<>> DiG 9.3.2 <<>> somedomain ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 62694 ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;somedomain. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: somedomain. 86400 IN A 191.203.32.72 ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: somedomain. 86400 IN NS localhost. ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: localhost. 86400 IN A 127.0.0.1 ;; Query time: 18 msec ;; SERVER: 191.91.62.10#53(191.91.62.10) ;; WHEN: Thu Sep 21 13:37:37 2006 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 80