Do I have to have an own DNS by all means?
I'd really like to have one within m0n0 but I was told adding the plugin to a 
flash installation is not so hot.

Asking because I only added the two opendns IPs in general and now find I 
can't access "DNS forwarders" anymore, it just times out.

Dex


Am Freitag, 10. Juli 2009 19:41:03 schrieb Harbert Reilink:
> You can do like I have configured:
>
> 1) in "general" tab you put the DNS servers you want to use, I use 2 from
> OpenDNS and 1 own DNS, UNcheck the box "Allow DNS server list to be
> overridden by DHCP/PPP on WAN"
>
> 2) Tab "DNS forwarder" Check box "Enable DNS forwarder" and check box
> "Register DHCP leases in DNS forwarder" and save
>
> 3) That's it, works better then the DNS servers I got via my ISP, in fact,
> uptil now I did not have any probs anymore with DNS.
>
> cheers,
>
> Harbert
> Orangebox Networks
>
> On Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:10:49 +0200, Dexter Filmore <Dexter dot Filmore at gmx dot de>
>
> wrote:
> > You got me all wrong. Think simple. All I want is a my computers to query
>
> a
>
> > different DNS than the ISP's.
> >
> > Am Freitag, 10. Juli 2009 16:22:30 schrieb Bob Gustafson:
> >> I think what you are saying is that you would like to have a local DNS
> >> for your own computers, but yet still be able to access the ISP's DNS
> >> for web traveling.
> >>
> >> The local DNS needs to have DNS forwarding enabled so that you get
> >> results from the world. You can restrict dns inquiries coming from the
> >> outside for information about your local machines.
> >>
> >> These things you set up on your networked computers, not within
> >> m0n0wall.
> >>
> >> You need to do some reading here. You could Google for:
> >>
> >> Split horizon dns
> >>
> >> Also, djbdns provides tools to do this.
> >>
> >> Bob G
> >>
> >> On Fri, 2009-07-10 at 15:35 +0200, Dexter Filmore wrote:
> >> > I am on cable, DHCP and would like to use another DNS server than the
> >> > one
> >> > assigned by my ISP.
> >> >
> >> > I would heve entered them in the general setup and disabled
> >> > "Allow DNS server list to be overridden by DHCP/PPP on WAN"
> >> >
> >> > but was told on IRC I would rather have to use a DNS forwarder.
> >> >
> >> > Which one is correct?
> >> >
> >> > Next thing: if forwarder is correct, which ione? There are two options
> >> > and I can't even understand why:
> >> >
> >> > Host	Domain	IP	Description
> >> >
> >> > and
> >> >
> >> > Domain	IP	Description
> >> >
> >> > "Domain" means all my computers and "Host" only one machine on my net?
> >>
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