From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 27 17:35:49 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA14671 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 27 Jan 1999 17:35:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dsinw.com (dsinw.com [207.149.40.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA14666 for ; Wed, 27 Jan 1999 17:35:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hamellr@dsinw.com) Received: from bb-b1-11a (ppp78.pm3-0.pdx.dsinw.com [207.149.41.78]) by dsinw.com (8.8.8/8.7.3) with SMTP id RAA17510; Wed, 27 Jan 1999 17:33:49 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2000 06:37:50 -0800 () From: Rick Hamell To: Dave Clarke CRP cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Internet Access for Win95 LAN In-Reply-To: <36AFBCA0.428@tssc.co.nz> Message-ID: X-X-Sender: hamellr@dsinw.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 1. Each time a Windows 95 machine is rebooted the FreeBSD machine > dials > out to the Internet. Any clues on how to stop this as we have to pay > for each phone call. The reason this happens is because there is 'traffic' going over the network, I think you answered your question down on questions #3. > 3. Is it necessary or desirable to use the FreeBSD as a local DNS > server, if so can someone send some example config files as the examples > in the FAQ and Handbook cause errors in named. Are you using your providers DNS? If yes, then it would be causing your problem above. So you would want to set it up on the FreeBSD machine. Soo... what kind of errors are you getting? Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message