Justin Reid wrote:
> 
> On Aug 2, 2005, at 11:32 AM, James McKeand wrote:
> 
>> Justin Reid wrote:
>>
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>> It tried out m0n0wall for the first time yesterday and I loved it.
>>> The only problem for me is the inability to access a NATed service
>>> from within the LAN. I have a Webserver and VNC running at home and
>>> All of my Bookmarks and shortcuts in VNC are set to the outside URL.
>>> When i bring my PowerBook from home to work, everything always works,
>>> not matter where I am. Not being able to do this stops me from using
>>> m0n0wall. Not to mention, the webserver returns the full URL when
>>> accessing it, so just using the internal IP while at home won't work.
>>>
>>>
>>> My question is: I see that this is on the wishlist. Is it something
>>> that relies on another component and wont be fixed until 'they' fix
>>> it? Is it something should hold my breath for? I would really like to
>>> use m0n0wall.
>>>
>>
>> I assume you are using the DNS Forwarder on the m0n0wall. Have you  tried
>> the "overrides" on the DNS Forwarder page? This will allow you to map
>> the "outside URL" to an internal IP. When an internal client  queries the
>> m0n0wall for the "outside URL" the m0n0wall will respond with the
>> internal IP.
>>
>> _________________________________
>> James W. McKeand
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: m0n0wall dash unsubscribe at lists dot m0n0 dot ch
>> For additional commands, e-mail: m0n0wall dash help at lists dot m0n0 dot ch
>>
>>
> 
> Does this work if I am not using m0n0wall as the DNS server? Also,  when
> I access the webserver with lets say 10.0.1.200, then apache  responds
> with the outside URL. If I set the override up, would my web  browser
> re-lookup the dns every page I go to?

It will resolve only what you override.  It will send all queries it
cannot answer to the DNS server configured as forwarder.

-- 
Ugo

-> Please don't send a copy of your reply by e-mail.  I read the list.
-> Please avoid top-posting, long signatures and HTML, and cut the
irrelevant parts in your replies.