From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 15 18:27:35 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAF5D37B8EA for ; Sat, 15 Apr 2000 18:27:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id VAA46191; Sat, 15 Apr 2000 21:27:15 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2000 21:27:15 -0400 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: Rick Hamell Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Strange Nat/DNS? problem Message-ID: <20000415212715.B46067@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Reply-To: cjclark@home.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from hamellr@aracnet.com on Fri, Apr 14, 2000 at 10:39:06AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Apr 14, 2000 at 10:39:06AM -0700, Rick Hamell wrote: > > Hi all, I finally got my Cisco 675 into bridging mode. I've got a > firewall with Dual-nic's and a static IP assigned to the Public one. All > that works great, I can ping any Ip address outside from the firewall just > fine. But I can't ping my primary or seconadary DNS server, so as a > consequence I can't ping anything by it's name, just the ip number. The > problem is that it worked just before I shutdown to install a modem, but I > don't remeber changing anything of course...:) Any help with where to even > start looking is appreciated! First, where are your DNS servers? Inside or outside of your NAT'ed net? I would guess outside? I thought you said that you _could_ ping any machine outside though? Are we talking about DNS lookups on the NAT machine or on the private net? Could you be a little more clear about this? -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message