A small addition to Ray's already comprehensive analysis...

On Tue, 12 Nov 2002 10:53:38 PST Ray O. wrote:

> Now, the tcpdump traffic you report is --
> 
>          17:07:30.870333 pingu-serv.farside.net.vfo > 
> 193.37.83.1.domain:  58405+
>          PTR? 81.83.37.193.in-addr.arpa. (43) (DF)
>          17:07:30.870892 193.37.83.1 > pingu-serv.farside.net: icmp: 
> 193.37.83.1 udp
>          port domain unreachable [tos 0xc0]

[..]

> the router's reply is that the DNS port cannot be reached on the router. Bad.
> 
> So ... why not? Two candidate reasons --
> 
> 1. The firewall blocks access to that port.

[..]

> 2, Nothing is listening on port 53 on the router.

3. You have dnscache listening on port 193.37.83.1:53 and traffic
   is allowed to it through the packet filter, but
   /etc/dnscache/env/IPQUERY does not include a line that allows
   queries from pingu-serv.farside.net's address or network.

--Brad



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