> > Another thing that I've experimented with was that , I pinged the DNS from
> > a windoze machine configured with an external ip address and I can browse
> > from there.
> > The reason why I think the inability to ping the DNS and hence have access
> > to the DNS is the problem is because the error that appears on users'
> > machines are that the URLs are unknown.
>
> It definitely appears to be a DNS problem.
This actually sounds like a bogus 'nameserver' entry in /etc/resolv.conf;
assuming you're running BIND on the machine, you want /etc/resolv.conf to
look like this:
domain my-domain-name.com
nameserver 127.0.0.1
(replacing "my-domain-name.com" with your domain name, of course.)
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