Yes, the firewall resolves fine, and the windoze machines get a DNS address of 192.168.1.254 via DHCP from the firewall. Still stumped.... >>RWT
Erich Titl wrote: > At 00:53 23.07.2002, you wrote: > >> Hey all: >> I wrote the list a while back about the Motorola Surfboard 4101 cable >> modem. I booted up using a vanilla Dachstein RC2 floppy ( a little >> old, I know) and everything on the firewall seems fine: >> I get an IP and DNS servers, and I can ping yahoo.com from the firewall. > > > That would imply that the firewall resolves addresses correctly. > >> No changes to the vanilla net configuration in lrcfg. >> >> But, on my internal net, although I get a good IP from the firewall, >> and the DNS service at the gateway (192.168.1.254), I cannot resolve >> any domains. From a command prompt on my Win2k pro laptop I cannot >> ping yahoo.com -- "unknown host". > > > > Where do the windoze clients get their name resulotion from? If you > wantto use your M$ machines the same way as if you connect them > directly then you have to tell them where to look for DNS resolution. > I do that by passing the information in the DHCP lease. > > HTH > Erich > > THINK > P�ntenstrasse 39 > 8143 Stallikon > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > PGP Fingerprint: BC9A 25BC 3954 3BC8 C024 8D8A B7D4 FF9D 05B8 0A16 > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
