[plug] IP Masquerade problem

Bernard Blackham bernard at blackham.com.au
Sat Jun 2 19:15:07 WST 2001


On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Mark wrote:
> Like wise using ping ftp etc. If I ping an adress using its IP number it
> works but not its named equivalent.
> 
> Is there a service I am not running or a config file I've missed. 

Have you entered the addresses of your ISP's DNS servers into
/etc/resolv.conf on both machines? eg:

/etc/resolv.conf:

nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx



Rgds,

Bernard.

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 Bernard Blackham
 bernard at blackham.com.au




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