[Shorewall-users] Problem with DNS

Tom Eastep
Mon, 17 Nov 2003 10:04:56 -0000

On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 01:36, Johannes Scherbaum wrote:
> Hi,
> I set up our firewall a few weeks ago and tested it everyday attached to my
> laptop and directly to our broadband sdsl line. Everything worked fine
> including our webserver that is outside of our house.
> Today I attached it - after two weeks successful testing - to our working
> network. Everything works except the http service of our webserver. The
> problem is not our webserver. I think the problem is the firewall
> interacting with our internal dns.
> The strange thing is, that everything works fine including ssh and ftp.
>
> What can I do, what is wrong...
>

I don''t have a clear picture of your network topology but this sounds a
lot like the problem described in FAQ #2.

-Tom
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