shouldn't the dns entry be in your inside of your net,
something like
ipnet=mynet ip=192.168.19.0 ipmask=255.255.255.0
dns=10.10.10.1
then if your machine's ip is between 192.168.19.0 and
255.255.255.0, it will use that dns.
if it's dhcp, then ndb/dns -r should just work.
> OK, we did some more work here on THNX today. wireless on the x60 is
> up and working with wpa.
>
> But we can't make heads nor tails of how to get dns to work. NAT is
> fine: I can ping the dns server from the plan 9 OS running under
> lguest.
>
> here is one example. The guest is at 192.168.19.1, the tap0 device on
> linux is at 192.168.192. Wireless IP is 10.10.10.144. The dns is at
> 10.10.10.1.
>
> I can do the following: ndb/dnsdebug @10.10.10.1 cnn.com and get a good
> answer.
>
> I can cat /net/ndb, and one entry I get is this:
> dns=10.10.10.1
>
> Also, there is no dns entry in /lib/ndb/local.
>
> I have also restarted dns, as in ndb/dns -r.
>
> No good. What should I look for?
>
> thanks
>
> ron