Re: [m0n0wall] local net dead if ISP not available

From:	Bob Gustafson <bobgus at rcn dot com>
To:	M0n0wall list <m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch>
Subject:	Re: [m0n0wall] local net dead if ISP not available
Date:	Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:10:11 -0500

An ISP lease can provide the addresses of DNS servers.

If you haven't provided your own static DNS server addresses in the
configuration, perhaps the LAN dhcp server figures it is useless to
provide an IP address if it cannot also provide DNS server addresses.

On Sun, 2010-09-12 at 23:48 +0200, Dexter Filmore wrote:
> I just moved, no DSL yet, still of course I'd like m0n0 to provide dhcp 
> leases, but it won't. 
> I noticed this earlier: if m0n0wall can't connect WAN it won't provide LAN 
> services. Is this a config issue or a bug?
> 
>