Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 13:10:13 -0500 From: Ed Pigg <ed@questinformation.com> To: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help moving from local lan to internet Message-ID: <25966be530ab7185d3e61ff179d8b7ce@questinformation.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.62.0605251044490.360@pilchuck.reedmedia.net> References: <7f069fa78ec3dc019935486d1d960424@questinformation.com> <Pine.NEB.4.62.0605251044490.360@pilchuck.reedmedia.net>
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On May 25, 2006, at 12:54 PM, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > On Thu, 25 May 2006, Ed Pigg wrote: > >> Now when the server starts it hangs for aboutn 5 minutes when the >> "starting >> sshd" message is displayed. I can ping the name servers, but nslookup >> times >> out when querying well known web sites. I must have overlooked >> something or >> left something out? Any help appreciated. > > Just because you can ping a nameserver doesn't mean that the name > server > is there (or available for you). > > You can easily test by using some other nameserver (unless you have > some > firewall restrictions somewhere). For example, does the following work > for > you? Thanks Jeremy! You made me go back and look at the firewall rules again. Sure enough I was only accepting upd 53 from the name servers on the development lan. Once I changed the rule everything worked as I expected. Ed Pigg
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