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Date:      Thu, 16 Jan 2003 09:28:37 +0100
From:      Axel Gruner <axel.gruner@suedfactoring.de>
To:        Redmond Militante <r-militante@northwestern.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ipfw/natd questions
Message-ID:  <20030116092837.38f1c659.axel.gruner@suedfactoring.de>
In-Reply-To: <20030116010808.GA1867@darkpossum>
References:  <20030116010808.GA1867@darkpossum>

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On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 19:08:08 -0600
Redmond Militante <r-militante@northwestern.edu> wrote:
[...]
> at the moment, it's not working.
> on machine 2, i can't ping www.freebsd.org - i get 'hostname lookup
> failure', i can't ping xl0 - external nic on machine 1 - ping
> 129.x.x.35 gives me a 'host is down message' machine 2 can ping it's
> own static ip successfully - ping 129.x.x.20 works machine 2 can ping
> its own hostname successfully - ping machine2.hostname.com works
> sorry if this is long, i've been messing with this all day and i think
> i'm doing it right. can you guys tell if i'm missing something
> obvious?

What about your /etc/resolv.conf? On both machines?
Did you insert the namserver of your ISP? 


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