DNS-problem with Speedtouch 510

phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
Fri Mar 12 18:13:14 UTC 2004


Maja <ourquestion at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,

> I have registered a domain name and I´m trying to configure a
> DNS-server. The DNS-server is working just fine locally, I´ve tested
> it with the dig command in Linux. Port 53 is opened in the firewall,
> both UDP and TCP.

> I´m unable to use the dig command from a computer outside my network
> (from internet). I get the following message:

> dig @xx.xxx.xxx.xxx domainname.com

> ; <<>> DiG 9.2.1 <<>> @xx.xxx.xxx.xxx domainname.com
> ;; global options:  printcmd
> ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached

> I tried to turn off the firewall in Speedtouch 510 but it makes no
> difference.
> When I try to connect to the DNS-server using Telnet I get the
> following message:

> telnet xx.xxx.xx.xxx 53
> Trying xx.xxx.xx.xxx...
> Connected to xx.xxx.xx.xxx.


> What can be wrong??? Please help me, I have tried everything!!

Filtering somewhere. As teh batteries has run out on my crystal ball
i cannoy guess ip-address or domain name. 

Besides, bind 9.2.1 is old, upgrade !

> /Maja


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