On Thu, 25 May 2000 08:22:40 -0400 (EDT), Chris Gill wrote:

>Hey folks. I asked here last week about a filtering bridge (or a bridging
>filter). Thanks for the replies, it's working great. Well, there's one
>problem. Clients are on one side, the DNS server on the other. And the
>clients can't do lookups. My filtering rules are fairly strict, but I do
>allow all non-SYN TCP packets to pass, and opened port 53 (which is the
>DNS port, correct?) in both directions, but still no dice. Anybody know
>what the trick is?

The trick is that DNS is UDP, not TCP. :-)


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