Re: Any GNU/Linux Gurus. Need Help

"Carlos E. R." <[email protected]>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2026-07-16 23:53, Leroy H wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:45:49 +0200, Andreas Eder wrote:
> 
>>
>> When I do this here I get the following:
>>
>> host auth.proofing.statefarm.com
>> auth.proofing.statefarm.com is an alias for auth.proofing.ciam.c1.statefarm.
>> auth.proofing.ciam.c1.statefarm has address 143.204.181.75
>> auth.proofing.ciam.c1.statefarm has address 143.204.181.66
>> auth.proofing.ciam.c1.statefarm has address 143.204.181.4
>> auth.proofing.ciam.c1.statefarm has address 143.204.181.19
>>
> 
> Thanks for that.
> 
> The problem is in the DNS lookup.  The DNS server cannot lookup
> the address.  This would thus occur with any browser.
> 
> As far as I can tell, on my system this is the only site that
> has this problem.
> 
> I have to do some some network debugging, but since my insurance
> bills are paid for the next year the matter is not urgent.
> 


Firefox can do DNS lookup on its own, ignoring the system.


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        Carlos E.R.
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