From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 25 19:04:02 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8462416A4CE for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:04:02 +0000 (GMT) Received: from hotmail.com (bay15-f40.bay15.hotmail.com [65.54.185.40]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E60543D3F for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:04:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from zaiddashti@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 11:04:01 -0800 Message-ID: Received: from 62.215.147.129 by by15fd.bay15.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:03:15 GMT X-Originating-IP: [62.215.147.129] X-Originating-Email: [zaiddashti@hotmail.com] X-Sender: zaiddashti@hotmail.com In-Reply-To: <20050125173952.GA1526@bsdbox.farid-hajji.net> From: "ZaiD Dashti" To: cpghost@cordula.ws Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:03:15 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Jan 2005 19:04:01.0697 (UTC) FILETIME=[A1B04110:01C50310] cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: DNS problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 19:04:02 -0000 i think my ISP blocking port 53, i will call them thanks >From: cpghost@cordula.ws >To: ZaiD Dashti >CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org >Subject: Re: DNS problem >Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 18:39:52 +0100 > >On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 03:45:22PM +0000, ZaiD Dashti wrote: > > hello > > > > i have a problem with my DNS server. > > > > first, i have a registered domain name and i want to change its NS >server > > to my server to host it in my home (just for learning about DNS) > >If you have a domain, you must setup at least two different DNS >servers. Both must be on physically different networks. Are you >sure that the domain is set up properly? I could dig from here, >but since you didn't specify the domain... > > > second (the problem), when i use nslookup from another computers in my > > local network, the dns > > server works fine, but when external connection (internet connection, >let > > say my friend connection) tryies to use my dns server, i got error >message > > "DNS request timed out", why ? and how to solve it ? > >How long since you redirected the nameserver records from your >registrar account? It can take up to 72 hours for the changes to >propagate, depending on the TLD. Some TLD propagate changes much >faster now, but it can still takes many hours all DNS caches to >expire old stuff. > > > NOTE: i have an ADSL account, which mean i'm using a router to connect >to > > the internet, and i'm redirection all ports from the external >connections > > to my machine ip, so that i'm able to open a server or to connect to my > > machine from anywhere. > >Running a DNS server from an ADSL link is not recommended. > >Are you sure that your ISP is not blocking port 53 to your >fixed address? And are you sure that your DNS server is actually >listening on the public interface at all (if you have a multi-homed >host) a.k.a does sockstat -46l show something like *:53? > > > thanks > >Cheers, >-cpghost. > >-- >Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/