Thanks I figured that was the approch I had to take however never got
the syntax right for BIND to only try to bind to the "right port" and
the right ip. Your a life saver again.. =) hehe.

Now try to figure if I can do the same for identd for another of my
hosts..

Monday, April 15, 2002, 12:59:02 PM, you wrote:

>> Also anyone have any pointers on installing and getting DNS setup and
>> configured on a VS?
>> I know people mentioned they have done this in the past. I ran into
>> snags that the server tried to bind to all IPs on the machine and
>> failed since it didn't get started as root (no privs to port 53).

US> Installing bind into a VS should be the same that on a normal system, BUT,
US> with the difference of ports and ips to listen to.

US> You can configure named to listen on port 1053 ip 192.168.1.1 with the
US> following :

US> options {
US>         listen-on port 1053 {
US>            192.168.1.1;
US>         };
US> };

US> (NOTE: Add the ones you need for your own into this directive)

US> And then you can create a rule for iptables to redirect 192.168.1.1:53 to
US> 192.168.1.1:1053 (same as for the web)

US> And you should be running your own DNS on a virtual server.

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