[Fwd: Re: [Shorewall-users] dns doesn''t resolve]

Tom Eastep
2003-02-19T12:40:16Z

Gokcen Ogutcu wrote:
> hello again,
>
> i couldn''t find anything relevant with my problem in the
quickstart
> guide. it''s telling that, i should enable port 53 for dns queries,
but
> my problem is diffrent. i''m not trying to connect the firewall to
make
> queries. firewalls itsself doesn''t resolve when shorewall is up.
> somebody help please, i don''t want to be deprived of such a good
program
> because of a simple problem.
>

If you installed using the instructions in ANY of the QuickStart Guides,
you wouldn''t be having this problem!

Name resolution from the firewall is enabled when you install the
appropriate sample configuration linked from the Quidkstart Guide that
applies to your configuration. If you haven''t done that yet then please
do so.

-Tom
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