RE: DNS Help

sure
you probably don't want to leave it that way
use how-to to setup the firewall (iptables) to suit your needs
in future a quick service iptables stop; test; then service iptables
start is a quick check to see
if it is a firewall problem

-----Original Message-----
From: aklug-bounce@aklug.org [mailto:aklug-bounce@aklug.org]On Behalf Of
Brian ThunderEagle
Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 10:48 AM
To: aklug@aklug.org
Subject: RE: DNS Help

That was it :)
Thanks, I didn't realize that Linux had a default firewall running.
Internal=20
and external DNS records appear to be correct and I can view my default
web=20
page.

>From: "Jenkinson, John P (SAIC)" <John.Jenkinson@bp.com>
>To: "Brian ThunderEagle" <thundereagle@hotmail.com>, <aklug@aklug.org>
>Subject: RE: DNS Help
>Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2006 10:18:17 -0800
>
>might be the linux firewall
>service iptables stop
>as root then try
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: aklug-bounce@aklug.org [mailto:aklug-bounce@aklug.org]On Behalf
Of
>Brian ThunderEagle
>Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 10:12 AM
>To: aklug@aklug.org
>Subject: DNS Help
>
>
>Well, I seemlingly got my dns server running but nothing can
communicate
>
>with it. Of course if anyone can help me you may need to know how I
have
>my=3D20
>network set up:
>
>Internet Via Cable modem goes directly to the WAN port on a =
Linksys=3D20
>Wireless-B Router.
>Router goes to a patch panel and to a switch which goes out to the=3D20
>individual ports in the house
>Server is hooked up directly to Router, and Laptop/Desktop using
>Wireless=3D20
>connections.
>The Linksys router has DHCP set up, with 192.168.1.1 being the router
>itself
>The server is set to use 192.168.1.2
>DHCP release is set to 192.168.1.100-150
>DHCP is set to assign 192.168.1.2 as the default DNS
>Router has built in Firewall, port 53 TCP/UDP is set to forward to the
>DNS=3D20
>Server.
>
>From the server I can do a dig and all my records return exactly
>correct,=3D20
>and my reverse look-up works as well.
>
>From my linux desktop dig doesn't even appear to try to contact my
local
>dns=3D20
>server first. It goes straight through the router.
>
>From my laptop with nslookup I get:
>
>Can't find server name for address 192.168.1.2: Timed Out
>Default server: vip1bycymi.bycy.mi.charter.com
>Address: 24.247.24.53
>
>So my reverse lookup isn't working for one, as I can tell from the
first
>
>line. When I change the default server to "192.168.1.2" and type =
in=3D20
>"bcthund.home" i get:
>
> >bcthund.home
>Server: [192.168.1.2]
>Address: 192.168.1.2
>
>DNS request times out.
> timeout was 2 seconds.
>DNS request times out.
> timeout was 2 seconds.
>*** Request to [192.168.1.2] timed-out
>
>I don't know if this is a DNS Server issue, or a firewall issue, or
some
>
>sort of propagation issue. I can't seem to pin it down and it's
>difficult to=3D20
>find any relevant information online. Any suggestions I would
greatly=3D20
>appreciate.
>
> Brian ThunderEagle
> thundereagle@hotmail.com
>
>
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