Well,

If you do a nslookup gateway.elp.com, what does it gave you ?

Léo

De : Raleigh Guevarra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Envoyé : mercredi 28 novembre 2007 02:30
À : [email protected]
Objet : Re: [pfSense Support] Need help on DNS Forwarder

Hi,

I need your help on how to fix it coz I still can't get resolve the local IPs

When I ping the server, gateway.elp.com locally this what it returned 
74.202.220.215 not 192.168.0.1

Pinging gateway.elp.com [74.202.220.215] with 32 bytes of data:

Reply from 74.202.220.215: bytes=32 time=278ms TTL=52
Reply from 74.202.220.215: bytes=32 time=284ms TTL=52
Reply from 74.202.220.215: bytes=32 time=274ms TTL=52
Reply from 74.202.220.215: bytes=32 time=274ms TTL=52


Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : melp.com
        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.199
        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . .: 255.255.255.0
        Default Gateway . . . . .  : 192.168.0.1
        DHCP Server . . . . . . .  : 192.168.0.1
        DNS Server . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1


Services: DNS forwarder

X - Enable DNS forwarder
X - Register DHCP leases in DNS forwarder
X - Register DHCP static mappings in DNS forwarder
*All are enabled

I don't have a DNS server installed.

Pls, badly need help on this coz some applications can't communicate on the 
network.

Thank you in advance,
Raleigh

----- Original Message ----
From: Chris Buechler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 1:00:34 AM
Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Need help on DNS Forwarder

Raleigh Guevarra wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have:
>
> pfSense version 1.2-RC3
> DNS Forwarder enabled
> DNS Server disabled
>
> Everything's running ok until I tried to disable the DNS Forwarder, I lost 
> internet connection. I enabled it again and when I tried to ping a computer 
> by hostname, it returned a different IP (74.200.220.215) not the LAN IP 
> (192.168.0.x)
>
You didn't lose your Internet connection, you lost DNS resolution.

I'm assuming your LAN clients are DHCP clients having their names
registered, disabling the DNS forwarder likely deletes the registrations
and they won't reappear until DHCP renewal.



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