Its broken (A known software fault on the Alcaltel Pro).

Thanks
Craig

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Cranness" <mark.cranness@paradise.net.nz>
To: "ADSL List" <adsl@lists.unixathome.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 10:11 PM
Subject: Alcatel SpeedTouch Pro DNS relay does not work with NAT DEFSERVER

> (It just goes from bad to worse... ;-)
>
> I have my home network set up with my Alcatel SpeedTouch Pro ADSL router
as
> a DNS server.
> It uses DNS relaying to provide external IP addresses to internal PCs.
>
> If I use the
> nat defserver addr=10.0.0.X
> command to provide external services from server X, then the DNS server in
> the SpeedTouch stops working.
>
> Is it supposed to keep working?
>
> A Network Monitor trace on server 10.0.0.X shows that UDP port 53 (DNS)
> replies coming back from the paradise DNS servers are being forwarded to
> 10.0.0.X rather than being processed by the SpeedTouch and so its DNS
> malfunctions.
>
> I tried:
> nat create protocol=udp inside_addr=10.0.0.138:53 inside_addr=0:53
> ... just in case that solved anything, but it didn't...
>
> Does anybody have any idea how to use the SpeedTouch DNS server and
> DEFSERVER at the same time?
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
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