Re: DNS setup help

2000-07-29 Thread montgomery f. tidwell
Howdy, Mark Brown wrote: > > DNS lookups go out on UDP and TCP port 53. If you're firewalling that > out you won't be able to look up names. If you want to forward DNS > lookups with BIND, set the "forwarders" option in the configuration > file. If you're not running a nameserver then you can

DNS setup help

2000-07-29 Thread montgomery f. tidwell
Howdy, i'm trying to configure a Q650 as a firewall. i think that i have the ipchains stuff working correctly, but i can't get DNS lookups to work. i can ping ip#'s but if i try to ping a site by name (www.yahoo.com) it just hangs for a long time then gives no output. isn't there a easy way to s