[Samba] Re: DNS Proxy - WINS problem - please help

Javid Abdul-AJAVID1 AJAVID1 at motorola.com
Tue Jun 11 14:40:02 GMT 2002


dont you think you should have ur dns servers in /etc/resolv.conf not wins
servers or if you gave wrong ips to me, then you should change conf file to
reflect that

-----Original Message-----
From: Terry Davis [mailto:tdavis at approbation.org]
Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 4:30 PM
To: Javid Abdul-AJAVID1
Cc: samba at lists.samba.org
Subject: RE: [Samba] Re: DNS Proxy - WINS problem - please help


/etc/resolv.conf:
domain domain.com
nameserver 10.10.1.5
nameserver 10.10.1.8
search domain.com

samba-2.2.4

Redhat 7.2

The DNS servers are on the same subnet as the samba server.
Thank you!


On Tue, 2002-06-11 at 16:23, Javid Abdul-AJAVID1 wrote:
> what are setting on samba servers as for as dns is concerned
> like in /etc/resolv.conf
> what version of samba
> what unix version on samba
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Terry Davis [mailto:tdavis at approbation.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 4:11 PM
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: [Samba] Re: DNS Proxy - WINS problem - please help
> 
> 
> Another note, DNS directly from the client to my dns servers works
> fine.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> On Tue, 2002-06-11 at 12:04, Terry Davis wrote:
> > Here is my scenario when a client wants to resolve a name on my local
> > network:
> > 
> > CLIENT --> VPN --> SAMBA --> DNS
> > 
> > The client is set up like so:
> > DNS1 = ISP DNS1 (204.26.64.1)
> > DNS2 = ISP DNS2 (204.26.80.3)
> > WINS1 = my samba1 (10.10.1.5)
> > WINS2 = my samba2 (10.10.1.8)
> > 
> > This all _seemed_ to have worked 3 days ago for roughly 6 months but
> > stopped suddenly without me doing anything.
> > 
> > When the client requests a name on my local network like atlas
> > (10.10.1.8), there is no resolution at all.
> > 
> > My first reaction was there was a firewall change or something, but that
> > is not the case.
> > 
> > 
> > 1) How can I see if requests are getting to the samba server for dns
> > queries?
> > 
> > 2) Is my thinking correct about DNS proxy?
> > 
> > 
> > Here is the relevant parts of my smb.conf:
> > 
> > wins support = yes
> > wins proxy = no
> > dns proxy = yes
> > 
> > Thank you for your help!
> > 
> > -- 
> > Terry Davis
> > http://approbation.org/
> -- 
> Terry Davis
> http://approbation.org/
> 
> 
> -- 
> To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the
> instructions:  http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba
-- 
Terry Davis
http://approbation.org/




More information about the samba mailing list