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Re: (ASCEND) DNS resolution bug
Not true. I have tested this from MAC and Win95 machines. With both static
DNS as well as server assigned DNS in the profiles. Some IRC's and webs
give unable to resolve hosts. If I logon thru the max to a shell on my
Linux systems, Those same sites work no problem.
-Jesse Martinez-
CEO
East County Internet Services, Inc.
Voice (925)706-4280
Fax (925)706-4282
On Tue, 12 May 1998, Jim Howard wrote:
> At 22:12 1998/05/11 -0700, Jesse Martinez wrote:
> >So what is Ascend going to do about this. I'm getting IRC users that can't
> >get to certain servers because of this.
>
> the only way this should affect users is if they are
> logging in to an "ascend%" term server prompt,
> or doing things like direct telnet/rlogin connections
> that rely on the Ascend device for DNS resolution.
>
> If your users are using PPP from a Microsoft OS you can
> assign DNS servers to them that their OS will contact directly,
> or other OSes might need to configure manually for your DNS servers.
>
> Bottom line, this only affects lookups from the terminal server,
> and not any DNS data that gets routed across the box.
>
> -Jim H
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