To conclude this thread... it looks like my router is retarded.
"If you want the 510 v4 to do a nameserver for your LAN and your needs
are beyond the simple name - address resolving, stay away from it.
It cannot handle nor forward anything but A and PTR queries, making
it impossible to run a mails
If you're looking for a low cost windows option for home LAN dns I
couldn't reccomend simple dns plus highly enough. (If English is not
your native tongue that means I *like* it a lot! ;-)
Although it seems to have doubled in price since I paid for it four years ago...
You can host your own domain
> Yes this is all true. It can find other domains as long as I have
> visited them
> once already (eg with browser) so that they are cached.
>
It shouldnt matter how you trigger the lookup - james and a web browser use
the same method.
>
> It is a simple all in one ADSL router. It seems that it
Daniel Perry netcase.co.uk> writes:
> 1. a remote dns server can find the domain
> 2. your local dns server can't find the domain
> 3. your local dns server can find other domains
Yes this is all true. It can find other domains as long as I have visited them
once already (eg with browser) so th
nt: 15 November 2004 19:30
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Local DNS
>
>
> Danny Angus slc.co.uk> writes:
>
> > 1/ because it doesn't delegate lookups
> > 2/ because it might also be stymied by your firewall
> > 3/ because your paranoid network admins won&#
Danny Angus slc.co.uk> writes:
> 1/ because it doesn't delegate lookups
> 2/ because it might also be stymied by your firewall
> 3/ because your paranoid network admins won't let you.
>
> Look at the operating system NS settings on the server.
The firewall is also the DNS and DHCP server and th
> Hi, I have James set up at home behind a firewalled ADSL router and I was
> wondering why I cannot send remote mail. I am using the default
configuration
> which has suto detected my internal DNS server at 10.0.0.138. Why would
this
> DNS server not allow James to resolve external addresses?
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