From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 11 16:28:13 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from java.dpcsys.com (java.dpcsys.com [206.16.184.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FD8715654 for ; Wed, 11 Aug 1999 16:28:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dpcsys.com) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by java.dpcsys.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id QAA22573; Wed, 11 Aug 1999 16:27:23 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 16:27:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow To: "David B. Aas" Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: FW: Need consulting help with v3.2 firewall In-Reply-To: <000f01bee442$3cf646e0$0fc8a8c0@dave.ciminot.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, David B. Aas wrote: > I cleaned up my rules, and set up the logging. That helped lots. My rules > had some problems with UDP from the internal net. I fixed those. > > I set up a rule to allow all from any to any and ran my POP3 client on my > network workstations. It still does not work. I am thinking that it is > something to do with my DNS. > > My console still gives me an error message "servername > popper[number]:(v2.53) unable to get canonical name of client, err=0" > > Should I post my DNS settings? I have checked them over several times, and > don't see anything wrong. I had it set for a secondary DNS server, and I > changed it to a caching DNS server as a troubleshooting technique. I am > following the discussion in "The Complete FreeBSD". > > Am I missing something? You need to provide DNS, at least in-addr.arpa, for your internal hosts. Dan -- Dan Busarow 949 443 4172 Dana Point Communications, Inc. dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message