On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:56:53 +0300, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > I have setup a local DNS server on my home network (bind9 on debian > lenny). > > The DNS server seems to be working fine when accessed directly (i.e. > through nslookup or by setting it as the primary nameserver for the > computer manually throught /etc/resolv.conf). > > So I tried setting it as the primary nameserver for the router (and > rebooting the router).
I'm not sure what are your goals with this step because the router hasn't to resolve local dns queries, but bind9 :-? > However this does not work. On querying the router with nslookup the > request times out. How are you exactly querying the router? Did you added the router's local IP into the DNS zone? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

