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DNS lookup fails but nslookup works

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Problem

I have DNS lookup problems on my internal network. I'm using an internal DNS server with the IP 192.168.1.254. If I use nslookup everything works like it should: My problem is that no other program seems to be able to lookup the DNS name: hawk:~ user$ ping publicwebserver.domain.local ping: cannot …

Error Output

>hawk:~ user$ nslookup publicwebserver.domain.local
>Server:        192.168.1.254
>
>Address:   192.168.1.254#53
>
>Name:  publicwebserver.domain.loc…

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For some, check /etc/resolver/ directory and delete any files there.

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