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On Wed, 18 Oct 2006 11:02:10 +0100 Paul Clark <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > But what mainly puzzles me is that everything worked fine for the first > > three months....[snip] > > I've hit problems with D-Link routers before where their DNS cache fills > up and they then go sulky and need a reboot. The solution is to turn > off DNS relay on the router and either put a real DNS server (from your > ISP) in your /etc/resolv.conf, or (better) install bind and run a DNS > cache locally. > > [On Debian, 'apt-get install bind9' and remove any 'nameserver' lines in > /etc/resolv.conf] > > Not sure if this explains your Mandriva problems, though - never used it! > > Cheers > > Paul > Not sure that I understand all that. Perhaps I should mention that my wife has a laptop computer (Windows XP, sorry about that) and she uses my router (wireless) from another rooom. She has not had any problems at all. Neil > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html