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Author: Matt Alexander
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Subject: Another Network Qestion
Try adding all your internal hosts' IP addresses to everyone's /etc/hosts
file. I'm guessing that you're having DNS resolution problems.
~M


Quoting Julian M Catchen <>:

> All,
>
> I hoping for some advice regarding my COX networking setup. Here is what
> I
> currently have:
>
>                 @Home Network
>                      |
>                      |
>              SB3100 Cable Modem
>                      |
>                      |
>                (24.14.xx.xx)
>             shingletowngap.org (dyn dns)
>      Debian Linux doing IPMASQ and PORTFW
>                and firewall
>                (192.168.0.1)
>                      |
>      +---------------+---------------+
>      |               |               |
>     Suse           Debain            |
>     Linux          Linux             |
> (192.168.0.2)   (192.168.0.4)   (192.168.0.3)
>                      |
>                   postfix
>                    apache

>
> I have some forwarding rules set up to forward port 80 and
> port 25 to the mail/webserving machine. The other machines
> are just my development box and my girlfriend's laptop.
>
> The problem I am having is that when I want to send mail
> to a mailman list on the mail server from the SuSE box,
> I get "Connection Timed Out" errors. If I send a mail from
> some external machine, it gets routed to the mailman
> program and it goes out onto the mailing list as expected.
>
> The same happens with web browsing. If I want to look at
> the sites on the webserver from my SuSE box, the connection
> just times out. But if I look at them from some external
> computer (say from work) then it works fine.
>
> Does anyone have any idea what I am doing wrong with the
> network setup?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> julian
>
> -- 
> mail : julian @ catchen.org         | ( topeka )
> www  : http://catchen.org/topeka/   |  phx, az
> sent : Sat Jul 28, 2001 06:17PM MST | 

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