RE: CNAME only zone?

Also note that other workarounds will solve the same problem in a better way. Care to enlighten me as to what those workarounds would be? If all the use cases for the CNAME are for http traffic, just configure an http server/load balancer/etc. under your control to return a 302 or 301

RE: Script-kiddie / client IP query (cache) 'host/MX/IN' denied

I would like to know if I can block hosts doing that at the level of /etc/hosts.allow or should I do it at the level of Bind itself ? Use IPTables or add rules to your firewall. I don't believe that BIND pays any attention to /etc/hosts.allow BIND has a blackhole option that will essentially

RE: how to ignore external queries?

This is an external option. Still good one, for sure. I was just thinking if there is a way to do it on BIND options. Thank you, Julian See the documentation on using the blackhole option in the BIND ARM blackhole Specifies a list of addresses that the server will not accept queries from or

RE: New BIND server

Hello BIND users, I have setup a new Ubuntu 9.04 server with BIND9. I have looked at a few tutorial and how to's like this one: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BIND9ServerHowto but would like to get your tips and tricks to secure

RE: Dual home DNS

Hi, We have two sets of customer IP ranges, for example first one is 10.0.0.0 and second one is 20.0.0.0 I want to know is it possible that I have one DNS Server with two IP addresses in each range and whenever a client from 10.0.0.0 range send a DNS query, my DNS server uses it's 10.0.0.0 IP to