On Wed, 2026-06-17 at 17:21 -0700, Aric Gregson wrote: > On 2026-06-14 00:11, Rudolf Leitgeb wrote: > > What is your DNS setup? Which DNS server address is returned by > > your > > DHCP server? Is this DHCP server reachable from your client? Can > > you > > check on your client, which name server is configured? > > The gateway gets two name servers from the network and I have added > three others to the gateway /etc/resolv.conf that I know work. > > On the client /etc/resolv.conf shows the gateway: 192.168.1.1 and no > other name server. > > I can ping all the name servers in the /etc/resolv.conf on the > gateway from both the gateway and the client.
You used these dig calls on your router, but have you also used them on your client computer? Is the name server on your router reachable from your client? Does it listen on the lan port? ===================================================================== # dig openbsd.org ; <<>> dig 9.10.8-P1 <<>> openbsd.org ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 54089 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 1232 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;openbsd.org. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: openbsd.org. 27120 IN A 199.185.178.80 ;; Query time: 0 msec ;; SERVER: 172.16.0.128#53(172.16.0.128) ;; WHEN: Thu Jun 18 21:37:58 CEST 2026 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 56 # dig @99.79.50.252 openbsd.org ; <<>> dig 9.10.8-P1 <<>> @99.79.50.252 openbsd.org ; (1 server found) ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 29256 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4096 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;openbsd.org. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: openbsd.org. 300 IN A 199.185.178.80 ;; Query time: 115 msec ;; SERVER: 99.79.50.252#53(99.79.50.252) ;; WHEN: Thu Jun 18 21:37:48 CEST 2026 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 56 ===================================================================== This would allow you to check, whether your name service setup works.
