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resolv.conf on my Linux box was set up incorrectly.

Frank Reichenbacer


----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Reichenbacher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2000 11:48 AM
Subject: Re: Home Network w/DSL


> Nic,
>
> I figured I would set up the IP chains as soon as I have the connections
> working, otherwise I would have a whole other set of variables to
> troubleshoot, but that is my intention. Richard Gowen's response (he's not
> much of a Microsoft fan, is he) said I can use the Apache httpd proxy
which
> I have not set up yet. Do you have httpd running the proxy services on
your
> machine? Do you have wins support = No in smb.conf?
>
> BTW, how did you know I have an uncle named Bob (or is this an inside
joke)?
>
> Frank
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nic Steussy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2000 10:17 AM
> Subject: Re: Home Network w/DSL
>
>
> > I presume you have IP masquerading set up in IP chains in the Linux box.
> >
> > I have a very similar setup.  The Win98 boxes are set up as:
> > WINS resolution off.
> > Gateway to LOCALNET address of Linux box. i.e. 192.168.xxx.xxx
> > DNS set to ISP's DNS address.
> > Domain name set to the ISP domain name. (don't know why you need this,
> > but you do)
> >
> > and Bob's your uncle.
> >
> > Good luck,
> >
> > Nic Steussy.
> >
> > Frank Reichenbacher wrote:
> > >
> > > I have a home network with 4 Win98 desktops and a linux RH6.2 box
> networked
> > > through a Linksys 10/100 switch using Samba (I forget which version
but
> it's
> > > recent). Two NICs on the linux box, eth1 for the inside network and
eth0
> for
> > > the outside. An Xpeed DSL bridge is plugged into eth0. The DSL
> connection
> > > works fine on the linux box, I can browse the Internet with no
trouble.
> It's
> > > the other machines I'm having trouble with.
> > >
> > > I think, emphasize think, that lmhosts, hosts, and smb.conf are
> configured
> > > correctly after pouring over the home networking mini-how-to and
several
> > > books, including the Samba Black Book. Since I am not using DHCP,
> however, I
> > > have found it difficult to determine how to configure Win98 TCP/IP to
> allow
> > > them to browse through the linux box and maybe my linux settings
aren't
> > > right either.
> > >
> > > Wins resolution and the Gateway is set to the IP of the linux eth1.
DNS
> > > configuration I've tried variously as the IP of the linux eth1, eth0,
> and
> > > the netbios name of the the linux host with the domain name of the DSL
> ISP's
> > > DNS with the two nameservers. In smb.conf, the linux bos is preferred
> > > master, dns proxy is set to yes, name resolve order is lmhosts hosts
> wins
> > > bcast. resolv.conf has the domain name of the DSL ISP's DNS with the
two
> > > nameservers.
> > >
> > > The reason I'm not using DHCP is that I started by assigning IP
> addresses
> > > and I would just as soon see it through rather than give up.
> > >
> > > Any help would be appreciated.
> > >
> > > Frank Reichenbacher
> > >
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