Re: local net dead if ISP not available

Mikael Bak <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.m0n0wall
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
Dexter Filmore wrote:
> I just moved, no DSL yet, still of course I'd like m0n0 to provide dhcp 
> leases, but it won't. 
> I noticed this earlier: if m0n0wall can't connect WAN it won't provide LAN 
> services. Is this a config issue or a bug?
> 
> 

Hi,
I have not seen this before.

You should try to enable DNS forwarder. Maybe lack of local DNS server
can produce this when no ISP is available.

HTH,
Mikael
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