<div dir="ltr">I would be careful with setting your nameserver to the IP address of your router.  Not all routers act as a DNS caching server.<div><br></div><div>Google offers 2 public DNS servers that anyone can use:  8.8.8.8 & 8.8.4.4 (<a href="https://developers.google.com/speed/public-dns/">https://developers.google.com/speed/public-dns/</a>)</div>
<div><br></div><div>My recommendation would be to use the Google Public DNS servers in your /etc/resolv.conf if you are unsure about your router acting as a DNS caching server.</div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra">
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 1:04 AM, Doug Crompton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:doug@crompton.com" target="_blank">doug@crompton.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">



<div><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma">The usual practice is to set your nameserver, /etc/resolv.conf to the lan address of your router which would be the same as your gateway address.<br></font><br><b><font style="font-size:16pt" size="4">73 Doug</font><font style="font-size:16pt" size="4"><br>
</font><font style="font-size:16pt" size="4">WA3DSP</font><font style="font-size:16pt" size="4"><br></font><font style="font-size:16pt" size="4"><a href="http://www.crompton.com/hamradio" target="_blank">http://www.crompton.com/hamradio</a></font></b><font style="font-size:16pt" size="4"><br>
</font><br><br><div><hr>From: <a href="mailto:tim.sawyer@mac.com" target="_blank">tim.sawyer@mac.com</a><br>Date: Sun, 4 May 2014 21:02:20 -0700<br>To: <a href="mailto:kk6ecm@gmail.com" target="_blank">kk6ecm@gmail.com</a><br>
CC: <a href="mailto:app_rpt-users@ohnosec.org" target="_blank">app_rpt-users@ohnosec.org</a><div><div class="h5"><br>Subject: Re: [App_rpt-users] Finding older version of ACID<br><br>Without DNS you can’t reach anything by host name. So you wouldn’t be able to ping <a href="http://google.com" target="_blank">google.com</a>, for example. On the other hand you should be able to ping your router, 192.168.1.1 for example, or anything else you know the IP address for. <br>
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<br><div><div>On May 4, 2014, at 8:59 PM, Bob <<a href="mailto:kk6ecm@gmail.com" target="_blank">kk6ecm@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br><blockquote><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word" lang="EN-US">
<div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><font color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">Can the DNS make it appear to not even find the connection, as though the cable is not connected? The response I get (or lack of) looks like it would if the cable were not connected. Looks like I have a bunch of things to try.</span></font></div>
<div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><font color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy"><br>Thanks all,</span></font></div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
<font color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">Bob</span></font></div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><font color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">kk6ecm</span></font></div>
<div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><font color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy"> </span></font></div><div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';text-align:center" align="center">
<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt"><hr align="center" size="2" width="100%"></span></font></div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><b><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma"><span> </span>Tim Sawyer [<a href="mailto:tim.sawyer@mac.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">mailto:tim.sawyer@mac.com</a>]<span> </span><br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b><span> </span>Sunday, May 04, 2014 8:25 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b><span> </span>Willem Schreuder<br><b><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc:</span></b><span> </span>Bob;<span> </span><a href="mailto:app_rpt-users@ohnosec.org" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">app_rpt-users@ohnosec.org</a><br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b><span> </span>Re: [App_rpt-users] Finding older version of ACID</span></font></div></div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt"> </span></font></div>
<div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt">I also use ‘setup’ to set a static IP address. But setup hammers /etc/resolv.conf so I just go edit i.e. manually. Should look like so for google dns, use others if you prefer:</span></font></div>
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<font face="Monaco" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Monaco">nameserver 8.8.8.8</span></font></div></div><div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><font face="Monaco" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Monaco">nameserver 8.8.4.4</span></font></div>
<div><span style="border-spacing:0px;word-spacing:0px"><span style="border-spacing:0px;word-spacing:0px"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt">--<br>
Tim<br>:wq</span></font></div></div></span></span></div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt"> </span></font></div><div><div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'">
<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt">On May 4, 2014, at 7:49 PM, Willem Schreuder <<a href="mailto:willem@prinmath.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">willem@prinmath.com</a>> wrote:</span></font></div>
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<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt">On Sun, 4 May 2014, Bob wrote:<br><br><br></span></font></div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt">After the ACID load is complete, using a DHCP router, I run "setup" from the<br>
command prompt, and configure it manually, IP, netmask, gateway, and DSN.<br>When I do this on a WinXp machine in the TC/IP window, connects directly to<br>the public (static) IP just fine. When I do it on the Linux box with ACID,<br>
eth0 can't find the connection.</span></font></div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt"><br>Bob, what you are doing seems correct.  I tend to manually edit files, but there is nothing wrong doing it from 'setup'.  Bottom line, there is nothing in ACID that prevents this from working.  I think you probably just have some field wrong somewhere.<br>
<br>I would approach it bottom up - try pinging the from the AllStar computer to the gateway using IP addresses, then using a symbolic name to test NDS, and work your way up.  I bet you will find some subtle misconfiguraton somewhere is causing the problem.<br>
<br>73 Willem<br><br>================================================================<br>Dr. Willem A. Schreuder,  President,  Principia Mathematica<br>Address:  445 Union Blvd, Suite 230,  Lakewood,<span> </span>CO<span> </span> 80228,<span> </span>USA<br>
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