Re: Any GNU/Linux Gurus. Need Help

Richard Kettlewell <[email protected]>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Organization terraraq NNTP server
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Leroy H <[email protected]> writes:
> The same message occurs many times:
>
> IP 192.168.0.2 > c.in-addr-servers.arpa: ICMP 192.168.0.2 udp port
> xxxxx unreachable
>
> 192.168.0.2 is the address of my machine on the LAN.
>
> Unfortunately, I am not at all versed in network programming but the
> response "192.168.0.2 > c.in-addr-servers.arpa" seems to indicate that
> my machine is telling the nameserver that the (local?) UDP port is
> unreachable.

Yes. 192.168.0.2 is rejecting the replies to the DNS queries it issued.

It’s consistent with a misconfigured local firewall.

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