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Brian Dube [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> I can't pinpoint the cause of this problem so it may not be a
> masquerading
> issue.. however, I've never had this problem before
> masquerading. Lately
> the firewall/masq machine is trying to resolve everything as
> belonging to
> itself. For example, trying to ping/telnet to somedomain.com,
> the name and
> address for somedomain.com.mydomain.com is returned. Which
This is pretty much normal behavior. The item that is causing this problem
for you is most likely the "search" line in your "/etc/resolv.conf" file.
Whatever is present on this line is tacked on to the dns request. Thus
producing your current problem.
Jamin W. Collins
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