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Date:      06 Mar 2002 00:33:39 -0600
From:      Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com>
To:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Solution found (was My DNS is giving wrong answers (sometimes))
Message-ID:  <871yey19z0.fsf@pooh.int>
In-Reply-To: <87u1s1tmct.fsf@pooh.int>
References:  <87u1s1tmct.fsf@pooh.int>

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At 2002-02-28T19:52:50Z, Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com> writes:

> Basically, if I query $host.honeypot.net, and $host is defined, then I
> always get the answer of kanga.honeypot.net's own IP.  I don't *think* it
> would matter, but I'm on a permanent DSL connection with a static IP, and my
> LAN (and kanga.honeypot.net itself) is numbered in the 10/8 netblock.  My
> Cisco 678 router is handling NAT, with dynamic mapped outbound connections,
> and a small set of static mapped inbound rules (DNS, SMTP, HTTP, etc.).

For those interested, the problem was that my new Cisco 678 CPE router was
re-writing outbound DNS packets.  Why?  Darned if I know.  Anyway, the
problem was solved, and FreeBSD is blameless.
-- 
Kirk Strauser

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