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Re: pinhole range mapping

From: kit <a.bob_at_xtra.co.nz>
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 1999 22:23:59 -0400
Message-ID: <37B07C4F.E3D21B8C@xtra.co.nz>

However if you can't see the M10 for some reason you would
resolve through the 127.0.0.1 which presumably also contains a
genuine DNS server which could look up addresses separately form
the M10 either from XTRA as mine is set up to do or if you are
feeling extravagant directly form the root servers and their
referrals.

Dan Langille wrote:
>
> Actually, the router can do DNS. I'm running DHCP on the box in
> question. Last time it went for a new IP, it was told to use the following
> nameservers.
>
> btw: I run DNS on my box, so that's why 127.0.0.1 is in there (part of
> my DHCP config). But I didn't put 192.168.1.254 in there.
>
> [dan@ducky:/var/log] $ nslookup
> Default Server: localhost.int.nz.freebsd.org
> Address: 127.0.0.1
>
> > exit
> [dan@ducky:/var/log] $ cat /etc/resolv.conf
> search int.nz.freebsd.org
> nameserver 127.0.0.1
> nameserver 192.168.1.254
>
> On 9 Aug 99, at 22:02, kit wrote:
>
> > I like it
> > I had my dns configured manually anyway - and I suspect Dan has
> > too -
> > that may be why we don't have the same problem. Looking at my
> > log the
> > m10 is working its little heart out with all the pinholes open
> > but it is picking up the DNS addresses.
> > You might try 3 entries in your pinhole. 1-52 mapping to 1
> > internally on 54 -65535 mapping to 54 on UDP and 1 -65535 on tcp
> > which may allow the PC to pick up the DNS config from the M10.
>
> --
> Dan Langille - DVL Software Limited
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Received on Mon Aug 9 22:23:59 1999


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