On Saturday 10 September 2005 11:49 am, you wrote: > You mentioned firewall. Is it possible that you are not opening up the > right connections to localhost or to the 192.x.x.x machine? > > We tend to mix firewall and server software on the same machine from > many small small clients. I'm assuming that you are using iptables. > Did you open up lo for all traffic to and from itself? Port 53 tcp and > udp to/through the firewall? > > You can test if the resolv.conf is pointing to the proper location after > the change. Just run a nslookup and see which server it wants to pickup > I'm running firestarter, I have it setup to allow connections from 192.168.1.2, 127.0.0.1, 192.168.1.1, should I also add "localhost" or is that the correct term? Nslookup shows:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] chris]$ nslookup earthlink.net Server: 127.0.0.1 Address: 127.0.0.1#53 -- Chris Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 12:10:39 up 23 min, 1 user, load average: 1.00, 0.82, 0.63 Mandriva Linux 10.1 Official, kernel 2.6.8.1-12mdk
