Don wrote:
> 
> Sometimes the " /etc/resolv.conf" file needs to be edited to include the
> DNS servers that your ISP gave you.  If this is not added you probably
> won't see any thing from the Internet.  Below is an example of my

. . . or run a DHCP server on the firewall/gateway machine, and then you
just have to do this on that machine . . .  (FWIW)

This particularly works a lot better with Windows machines.  What sort
of workstations are you running, anyway?


> /etc/resolv.conf file:
> 
> search emad
> nameserver 207.67.165.4
> nameserver 209.203.108.249
> nameserver 207.16.23.254
> nameserver 192.168.0.246
> nameserver 192.168.0.1
> 
> List the ones given by your ISP first
> 
> ttyl,
> 
> Don ....
> 
> On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> >
> > I wrote in to you a couple of weeks ago with a problem using ipchains /
> > ipmasq on a mandrake 7.0 box.   I thank you for the suggestions of
> > getting PmFirewall.  I have installed it and set it up by answering all
> > of its questions.  However, this still has not corrected the original
> > problem.  I can still ping either direction from the linux box (I can
> > ping both the internal network, and sites on the internet), however,
> > from a workstation, I can only ping the linux box.  I have no access to
> > the internet.  I have ensured that the /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward is
> > "1"
> >
> > Also, I know that there is a command to monitor the activity on a
> > ethernet card, but I forget what it is.
> >
> > Darcy Brodie
> >
> 
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