Re: DNS Resolver Problem

2007-01-15 Thread Jay Chandler
linux quest wrote: Dear Jay, Thanks. That is exactly what I mean (sorry not explaining it properly). My network is DHCP enabled. When the lease expired, the resolver is also cleared out. Any ideas how I can configure a static DNS IP? Here is what I think may work (Please correct me if I am

Re: DNS Resolver Problem

2007-01-15 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Monday 15 January 2007 12:22, Garrett Cooper wrote: Jay Chandler wrote: linux quest wrote: I have a problem with the DNS setting in FreeBSD. Every 1 hour, I will not be able to ping google.com (because I need to type in my ISP's DNS into /etc/resolv.conf) May I know what is the best

Re: DNS Resolver Problem

2007-01-15 Thread Jay Chandler
Please don't top-post. linux quest wrote: Dear Jay, Actually, I am running FreeBSD Unix on a VMWare machine (Host OS: Win2003, Guest OS: FreeBSD). Any ideas how I can disable / ignore the routing from the VMnet8? Below are the only VMWare NAT configuration that I have access to. No DHCP

Re: DNS Resolver Problem

2007-01-15 Thread linux quest
Dear Jay, Actually, I am running FreeBSD Unix on a VMWare machine (Host OS: Win2003, Guest OS: FreeBSD). Any ideas how I can disable / ignore the routing from the VMnet8? Below are the only VMWare NAT configuration that I have access to. No DHCP enable / disable option. Ethernet adapter

Re: DNS Resolver Problem

2007-01-15 Thread linux quest
Dear Jay, Thanks. That is exactly what I mean (sorry not explaining it properly). My network is DHCP enabled. When the lease expired, the resolver is also cleared out. Any ideas how I can configure a static DNS IP? Here is what I think may work (Please correct me if I am wrong)... Perhaps I

Re: DNS Resolver Problem

2007-01-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 15, 2007, at 10:32 AM, linux quest wrote: Dear Jay, Thanks. That is exactly what I mean (sorry not explaining it properly). My network is DHCP enabled. When the lease expired, the resolver is also cleared out. Any ideas how I can configure a static DNS IP? Here is what I think

Re: DNS Resolver Problem

2007-01-15 Thread Bob McIsaac
linux quest wrote: I have a problem with the DNS setting in FreeBSD. Every 1 hour, I will not be able to ping google.com (because I need to type in my ISP's DNS into /etc/resolv.conf) May I know what is the best solution for this, so that I do not have to type in my ISP's DNS to the resolver all

Re: DNS Resolver Problem

2007-01-15 Thread linux quest
Dear Jay The FreeBSD Communities, Thanks for putting your time and patience to help me out. Anyway, I tried it out, both changing the rc.conf and the dhclient.conf (one at a time). After that (for both of the ways), I did manage to stop the resolv.conf from being overwritten after the PC

Re: DNS Resolver Problem

2007-01-15 Thread Bob McIsaac
linux quest wrote: Dear Jay The FreeBSD Communities, Thanks for putting your time and patience to help me out. Anyway, I tried it out, both changing the rc.conf and the dhclient.conf (one at a time). After that (for both of the ways), I did manage to stop the resolv.conf from being

Re: DNS propagation problems - changed ip

2007-01-04 Thread Derek Ragona
Alex, You are very welcome. Now that you are an expert, be sure to help the next guy out. -Derek At 11:26 PM 1/3/2007, Alex Teslik wrote: Hi Derek, Thank you very much. Sure enough, a call to the registrar and the ips finally became updated - seconds later everything started

Re: DNS propagation problems - changed ip

2007-01-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Alex Teslik wrote: I changed the ip address of my server (physical move to a new location) and updated my dns. Logs show that everything is fine. I can get out to other sites just fine, send email, and internally everything is working fine. However, I updated on Jan 1st and the changes for

Re: DNS propagation problems - changed ip

2007-01-03 Thread Derek Ragona
Your registrar for the domain maintains actual IP's for your authoritative DNS servers. If you moved those from one IP to another, update the registrars record to reflect the new addresses. -Derek At 10:30 AM 1/3/2007, Alex Teslik wrote: Hello, I changed the ip address of my

Re: DNS propagation problems - changed ip

2007-01-03 Thread Alex Teslik
Hi Derek, Thank you very much. Sure enough, a call to the registrar and the ips finally became updated - seconds later everything started pouring in. Whew! I misunderstood DNS in this scenario. My understanding was that an update of the DNS broadcast from my server would automatically update

Re: DNS Setting

2007-01-02 Thread N.J. Mann
On Tuesday, 2 January, 2007 at 13:22:15 +0330, Mohamad Babaei wrote: I want to put my web server (ex. www.mysite.com) on a FreeBSD server and my mail server on another server (ex. mail.mysite.com), would you tell me how should i set my DNS setting how my DNS files should look like ? where

Re: DNS Setting

2007-01-02 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Mohamad Babaei wrote: Hi, I want to put my web server (ex. www.mysite.com) on a FreeBSD server and my mail server on another server (ex. mail.mysite.com), would you tell me how should i set my DNS setting how my DNS files should look like ? where should i set my MX records ? Maybe start

Re: DNS Slave zone problems

2006-12-21 Thread Derek Ragona
You didn't say what versions of FreeBSD or bind you are running. But here is what I have running . . . named.conf syntax can be fussy. Here is how I have mine setup: Master running the ip 192.168.1.40 zone foo.net { type master; file m/foo.net;

Re: dns cache on a desktop

2006-12-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 09), Jonathan Horne said: how can i flush the dns cache on my desktop system? google turns up plenty on how to do it in linux or osx... but not freebsd. can someone clue me in? Just bounce named: /etc/rc.d/named restart If you are not running named, you have no

Re: dns cache on a desktop

2006-12-09 Thread Abdullah Al-Marrie
On 12/10/06, Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the last episode (Dec 09), Jonathan Horne said: how can i flush the dns cache on my desktop system? google turns up plenty on how to do it in linux or osx... but not freebsd. can someone clue me in? Just bounce named: /etc/rc.d/named

Re: dns caching service

2006-10-31 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
hello, On Tue, 31 Oct 2006, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello, I have followed all the instructions from http://www.tnpi.biz/internet/dns/djbdns-freebsd.shtml to install and run a dns caching services using djbdns. I have the svscan process up and running. 2454 ?? S 0:00.07 svscan

Re: DNS Blacklist Script?

2006-08-11 Thread Chris Maness
Matthew Seaman wrote: Chris Maness wrote: Does anyone know of a script (or application) to automagically add a host to a dns blacklist? It would be very convenient to blacklist all the e-mails sent from a spammer to a honeypot address, or to blacklist all senders that thunderbird moves into

RE: DNS Blacklist Script?

2006-08-11 Thread Tamouh H.
Does anyone know of a script (or application) to automagically add a host to a dns blacklist? It would be very convenient to blacklist all the e-mails sent from a spammer to a honeypot address, or to blacklist all senders that thunderbird moves into the spam sub-folder.

Re: DNS Blacklist Script?

2006-08-11 Thread Chris Maness
Already many of the leading DNSBL lists like spamhaus.org and njbl.org uses such methods to detect new spammers. We've been using the SBL-XBL + dynablock + SURBL lists with much success reaching up to 95% reduction in spam and so far very very very little false positives. I have noticed

Re: DNS Blacklist Script?

2006-08-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
Chris Maness wrote: Does anyone know of a script (or application) to automagically add a host to a dns blacklist? It would be very convenient to blacklist all the e-mails sent from a spammer to a honeypot address, or to blacklist all senders that thunderbird moves into the spam sub-folder.

Re: DNS Blacklist Script?

2006-08-05 Thread Chris Maness
Matthew Seaman wrote: You need to be very careful implementing something like this. Most Spam nowadays is bot-generated and uses forged 'From' addresses culled from the address books on infected machines. Unless you're careful, you're going to end up blocking a lot of completely innocent

Re: DNS Blacklist Script?

2006-08-04 Thread Derek Ragona
Your best is to report them to spamcop. I believe there is a plug-in for thunderbird to do that. -Derek At 03:24 PM 8/4/2006, Chris Maness wrote: Does anyone know of a script (or application) to automagically add a host to a dns blacklist? It would be very convenient to blacklist

Re: DNS beginner question

2006-07-06 Thread Michael S
The open ports are simply port-forwarded from the router to my internal network (NAT). And I only have one public IP. For me the more important issue is whether DNS would work with private IP addresses. On 7/5/06, David Stanford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/5/06, Michael S [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DNS beginner question

2006-07-06 Thread Derek Ragona
Yes DNS will work with your port forwarding assuming you have it set up correctly on your router. Are you trying to be the authoritative DNS for your domain? If you are you will still need a secondary DNS. -Derek At 05:56 AM 7/6/2006, Michael S wrote: The open ports are simply

Re: DNS beginner question

2006-07-06 Thread Michael S
Derek, Actually my domain is a subdomain (e.g. mysubdomain.domain.com), and obviously the domain server for domain.com points correctly to my site. What I want to have (mostly for the sake of configuring DNS) is something like www.mysubdomain.domain.com, and ftp.mysubdomain.domain.com. Can my

Re: DNS beginner question

2006-07-06 Thread Derek Ragona
You need a second IP for the secondary server. With a single public IP and port forwarding, you get only one destination. All you need is to add entries to DNS maps for the other host records you want. I assume your DNS is being hosted elseware now, so just have them add the two additional

Re: DNS beginner question

2006-07-06 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 10:06:39PM -0400, Michael S wrote: Hi all. I am trying to set up a DNS service. I have 2 FreeBSD machines, one's web and DNS (that I am setting up) and the other FTP. Both machines are behind a router and get local addresses (i.e. 192.168). If DNS, FTP and web

Re: DNS beginner question

2006-07-06 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 07:30:16AM +1200, I wrote: [ some totally irrelevant stuff ] Please disregard my last post. I must learn to read before answering. Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: DNS beginner question

2006-07-06 Thread Michael S
No problem. Thanks anyway. On 7/6/06, Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 07:30:16AM +1200, I wrote: [ some totally irrelevant stuff ] Please disregard my last post. I must learn to read before answering. Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DNS beginner question

2006-07-05 Thread Olivier Nicole
Michael, I am trying to set up a DNS service. I have 2 FreeBSD machines, one's web and DNS (that I am setting up) and the other FTP. Both machines are behind a router and get local addresses (i.e. 192.168). If DNS, FTP and web ports in the router are open, will I be able to set up the

Re: DNS beginner question

2006-07-05 Thread David Stanford
On 7/5/06, Michael S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all. I am trying to set up a DNS service. I have 2 FreeBSD machines, one's web and DNS (that I am setting up) and the other FTP. Both machines are behind a router and get local addresses (i.e. 192.168). If DNS, FTP and web ports in the

Re: DNS discovery / FreeBSD Firewall

2006-07-02 Thread Olivier Nicole
The questions is; How do I have the internal network machines get the DNS server settings from the Firewall? The two scenarios I can think of are: that the Firewall also acts as a DHCP server and somehow set the DNS of the internal net machines to the Firewalls resolv.conf entries; or

Re: DNS control tools

2006-03-24 Thread Jon Krause
Steve wrote: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 6:15 PM Subject: DNS control tools Someone is potentially interested in leasing a domain name from me. One of the technical points is DNS control. What DNS tools exist that would allow me to maintain the DNS servers, but let this party login and

Re: DNS control tools

2006-03-23 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 3/23/06, Steve Camp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone is potentially interested in leasing a domain name from me. One of the technical points is DNS control. What DNS tools exist that would allow me to maintain the DNS servers, but let this party login and administer DNS entries. I'm

Re: DNS nslint error messages

2006-02-02 Thread Brad Gilmer
Thanks Chuck and Gorgios for all your help. I was able to resolve all of my problems with BIND and nslint. For the archives, I am running FreeBSD 5.4 RELEASE on an IBM 330 e-series server. I was getting numerous error messages when running nslint. The biggest problems were: 1) I have never

Re: DNS nslint error messages

2006-02-02 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, February 02, 2006 17:54:11 -0500 Brad Gilmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 5) One more newbie comment - be sure to check /var/log/messages for errors. nslint does not catch everything. If you are pounding away making numerous changes, you can quickly check for log error messages by

Re: DNS nslint error messages

2006-02-02 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-02-02 17:54, Brad Gilmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Chuck and Gorgios for all your help. I was able to resolve all of my problems with BIND and nslint. You're welcome :) 6) And one last thing - be sure to increment the serial number on the zone files to ensure that the new data

Re: DNS nslint error messages

2006-02-01 Thread Chuck Swiger
Brad Gilmer wrote: Chuck and Gorgios, Thank you very much for your suggestions. Sure. At least occasionally, we manage to be helpful. :-) [ ... ] Chuck, you said, The second one (nslint error) recommends adding a line like: localhost IN A 127.0.0.1 ... to your gilmer.org zone,

Re: DNS nslint error messages

2006-01-31 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-01-30 19:37, Brad Gilmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running freebsd 5.4-STABLE on an IBM e-series 330 server. I have recently started playing with DNS and have been largely successful. However, nslint reports the following errors: nslint: missing a: localhost. - 127.0.0.1 nslint:

Re: DNS nslint error messages

2006-01-31 Thread Chuck Swiger
Brad Gilmer wrote: I am running freebsd 5.4-STABLE on an IBM e-series 330 server. I have recently started playing with DNS and have been largely successful. However, nslint reports the following errors: nslint: missing a: localhost. - 127.0.0.1 nslint: missing a: localhost.org. -

Re: DNS refresh

2005-12-12 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Sorry for the novice question, How does one go about refreshing a dns record on BSD box (without rebooting), it is NOT a DNS server. Most BSD networks do not have dynamic DNS updating enabled on their nameservers, but that is the capability you seem to be asking

RE: DNS refresh

2005-12-12 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Swiger Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 3:06 PM To: Jean-Paul Natola Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DNS refresh Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Sorry for the novice question, How does one

Re: DNS refresh

2005-12-12 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: I'm in windows environment mainly, I recently setup a BSD box (static IP, and DNS pointing to the windows DNS server) With Exim, SA and CLAM_AV All has been running relatively well (3 months give or take) Till today I started getting this: milter# freshclam

RE: DNS refresh

2005-12-12 Thread Derek Ragona
At 02:32 PM 12/12/2005, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Swiger Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 3:06 PM To: Jean-Paul Natola Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DNS refresh Jean-Paul Natola wrote

Re: DNS server on firewall

2005-10-21 Thread Eric F Crist
On Oct 21, 2005, at 8:04 AM, kilim wrote: Hi, I'm getting a second machine next week and was wondering if the following settup would be ok: 1st machine pf + NAT and also primary DNS 2nd machine as a secondary DNS Now I know that its not the smartest thing to do, have primary DNS on the

Re: DNS caching locally ...

2005-10-07 Thread Philip Hallstrom
I understand that it is possible to speed up surfing, especially using a wireless Internet connection, by using DNS caching locally. This has to do with enabling the named daemon or something, but I understand that there are some restrictions. Is there a simple recipe explaining how to do this?

Re: DNS caching locally ...

2005-10-07 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 07), Kiffin Gish said: I understand that it is possible to speed up surfing, especially using a wireless Internet connection, by using DNS caching locally. This has to do with enabling the named daemon or something, but I understand that there are some restrictions.

Re: DNS caching locally ...

2005-10-07 Thread Kiffin Gish
On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 12:44 -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Oct 07), Kiffin Gish said: I understand that it is possible to speed up surfing, especially using a wireless Internet connection, by using DNS caching locally. This has to do with enabling the named daemon or

RE: DNS caching locally ...

2005-10-07 Thread Bob Middaugh
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kiffin Gish Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 2:32 PM To: Dan Nelson Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DNS caching locally ... On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 12:44 -0500, Dan Nelson wrote

Re: DNS caching locally ...

2005-10-07 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 07), Kiffin Gish said: On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 12:44 -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Oct 07), Kiffin Gish said: I understand that it is possible to speed up surfing, especially using a wireless Internet connection, by using DNS caching locally. This

Re: DNS caching locally ...

2005-10-07 Thread Kiffin Gish
On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 13:56 -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Oct 07), Kiffin Gish said: On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 12:44 -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Oct 07), Kiffin Gish said: I understand that it is possible to speed up surfing, especially using a wireless

Re: dns resolutions -- again

2005-09-07 Thread Norberto Meijome
Jerod Prothe wrote: Hello all, hey there I contacted this list a few weeks ago (got good responses - thanks) but now it seems that other domains are still not getting refreshed. What evidence have you got to support this assumption? I set my zone file refresh at 20m. Why is it that our

Re: DNS caching: Squid, BIND or anything else?

2005-08-06 Thread Francisco
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Ivailo Tanusheff wrote: Better use djbdns :) It's simple, fast and reliable. Maybe I am dense, but I found it much simpler to setup Bind as caching DNS than to figure out how to setup djbdns. Perhaps I looked at the wrong tutorials for djdbns, but there are tons of

Re: DNS caching: Squid, BIND or anything else?

2005-08-05 Thread Shantanoo
On 8/5/05, B. Bonev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question is what's the difference between Squid DNS caching and BIND and other programs that cache DNS requests? BIND is a DNS server. It will reply to DNS queries from others. Squid DNS won't reply to others DNS queries. Regards, Shantanoo

Re: DNS caching: Squid, BIND or anything else?

2005-08-05 Thread B. Bonev
My question is what's the difference between Squid DNS caching and BIND and other programs that cache DNS requests? BIND is a DNS server. It will reply to DNS queries from others. Squid DNS won't reply to others DNS queries. I want just DNS caching. Is Squid is enough for that task?

Re: DNS caching: Squid, BIND or anything else?

2005-08-05 Thread Ivailo Tanusheff
Hi, In my point of view you do not understand what's the difference between caching proxy and caching DNS. But main difference is that caching proxy is used to cache web requests and responses (http, https, ftp), while DNS cache is used to chache DNS queries and responses (when you ping

Re: DNS caching: Squid, BIND or anything else?

2005-08-05 Thread Ivailo Tanusheff
contained in this message nor for any delay in its receipt. B. Bonev [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/05/2005 12:02 PM To ? \(Shantanoo\) [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject Re: DNS caching: Squid, BIND or anything else? My question is what's

Re: DNS caching: Squid, BIND or anything else?

2005-08-05 Thread Shantanoo Mahajan
+++ B. Bonev [05-08-05 12:02 +0300]: | My question is what's the difference between Squid DNS caching and | BIND | and other programs that cache DNS requests? | | BIND is a DNS server. It will reply to DNS queries from others. Squid | DNS won't reply to others DNS queries. | | I want just DNS

Re: DNS settings in FreeBSD?

2005-07-27 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 01:46 AM 7/27/2005, Xu Qiang wrote: Hi, all: Last time I asked you that why the machine can map the hostname to ip address without setting DNS Server in /etc/rc.conf. Now I remember that I have provided DNS ip address in the initial installing stage, where the installation wizard asked

Re: DNS settings in FreeBSD?

2005-07-27 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 7/27/05, Xu Qiang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, all: Last time I asked you that why the machine can map the hostname to ip address without setting DNS Server in /etc/rc.conf. Now I remember that I have provided DNS ip address in the initial installing stage, where the installation

RE: DNS settings in FreeBSD?

2005-07-27 Thread Norbert Koch
Yet, where is the DNS setting? If not in this file, which file does this setting reside in? /etc/resolv.conf P.S.: In solaris, I can use dos2unix to transfer txt file from DOS/Windows format to Unix format, what is the corresponding command in FreeBSD? The same. Just install it from

RE: DNS settings in FreeBSD?

2005-07-27 Thread Xu Qiang
Glenn Dawson wrote: At 01:46 AM 7/27/2005, Xu Qiang wrote: Hi, all: Last time I asked you that why the machine can map the hostname to ip address without setting DNS Server in /etc/rc.conf. Now I remember that I have provided DNS ip address in the initial installing stage, where the

Re: DNS service with a SQL backend

2005-07-21 Thread Norberto Meijome
Bruno Gallant wrote: Hello, We are redesigning our DNS infrastructure, which has been running on BIND with the regular flat files for years, and there would be a need for the data to be in a database. (postgresql or mysql, of course) On a similar thread, does anyone know of any dns server

Re: DNS service with a SQL backend

2005-07-21 Thread Daniel Marsh
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 15:20:11 +0800, Norberto Meijome [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bruno Gallant wrote: Hello, We are redesigning our DNS infrastructure, which has been running on BIND with the regular flat files for years, and there would be a need for the data to be in a database. (postgresql

Re: DNS service with a SQL backend

2005-07-21 Thread Norberto Meijome
Daniel Marsh wrote: On Thu, 21 Jul 2005 15:20:11 +0800, Norberto Meijome On a similar thread, does anyone know of any dns server software that would serve different IPs depending on where the query/request comes from? i.e., - resolve www.mydomain.com to the IP of my server in AU for all

Re: DNS service with a SQL backend

2005-07-21 Thread Koos van den Hout
Quoting Bruno Gallant who wrote on Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 03:02:55PM -0400: We are redesigning our DNS infrastructure, which has been running on BIND with the regular flat files for years, and there would be a need for the data to be in a database. (postgresql or mysql, of course) I looked

Re: DNS service with a SQL backend

2005-07-21 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Thursday 21 July 2005 02:25, Daniel Marsh wrote: The only issue I foresee is having to have slightly different zone names that you wish to serve for each IP range. Not true. Zone *files*, yes. Because of the wonderfulness that is NAT, my LAN's nameserver gives different answers based on

Re: DNS service with a SQL backend

2005-07-21 Thread Norberto Meijome
Kirk Strauser wrote: On Thursday 21 July 2005 02:25, Daniel Marsh wrote: The only issue I foresee is having to have slightly different zone names that you wish to serve for each IP range. Not true. Zone *files*, yes. Because of the wonderfulness that is NAT, my LAN's nameserver gives

Re: DNS service with a SQL backend

2005-07-20 Thread Gustavo De Nardin
On 20/07/05, Bruno Gallant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I looked around the ports to find powerdns, but I don't know if it's good or not. There is also dns/bind9-dlz (http://bind-dlz.sourceforge.net/). Supports many database backends. (I never used it, though.) Is there a port or something

Re: DNS service with a SQL backend

2005-07-20 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, Gustavo De Nardin wrote: On 20/07/05, Bruno Gallant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I looked around the ports to find powerdns, but I don't know if it's good or not. There is also dns/bind9-dlz (http://bind-dlz.sourceforge.net/). Supports many database backends. (I never used

Re: DNS setup

2005-07-03 Thread Casey Scott
If you are just looking to be able to resolve DNS internally, you can very easily setup your FBSD box to be a forwarding DNS server, and point all your other machines at it for DNS resolution. There are many howtos covering this subject. Casey I am running FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE behind a Linksys

Re: DNS setup

2005-07-03 Thread Alejandro Pulver
On Sun, 3 Jul 2005 11:07:41 -0400 Alan Curtis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE behind a Linksys Wireless Access Point and Firewall and a DSL modem. My ISP assigns me a dynamic IP address which changes on a regular basis and the root domain and Domain Name Servers

Re: DNS setup

2005-07-03 Thread Alan Curtis
On Jul 3, 2005, at 4:17 PM, Leon Messner wrote: On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 11:07:41AM -0400, Alan Curtis wrote: I am running FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE behind a Linksys Wireless Access Point and Firewall and a DSL modem. My ISP assigns me a dynamic IP address which changes on a regular basis and the

Re: DNS setup

2005-07-03 Thread Alan Curtis
On Jul 3, 2005, at 11:57 AM, Alejandro Pulver wrote: On Sun, 3 Jul 2005 11:07:41 -0400 Alan Curtis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE behind a Linksys Wireless Access Point and Firewall and a DSL modem. My ISP assigns me a dynamic IP address which changes on a regular

Re: DNS setup

2005-07-03 Thread Alejandro Pulver
On Sun, 3 Jul 2005 18:23:31 -0400 Alan Curtis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 3, 2005, at 11:57 AM, Alejandro Pulver wrote: On Sun, 3 Jul 2005 11:07:41 -0400 Alan Curtis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE behind a Linksys Wireless Access Point and Firewall

Re: DNS setup

2005-07-03 Thread Alan Curtis
On Jul 3, 2005, at 7:01 PM, Alejandro Pulver wrote: If you want examples I can provide you some. Then let me know if you want option 1) or 2) so I can help you with the next step. 1) Have an independent DNS server on each machine (there is one for Windows called TreeWalk - free -, that

Re: DNS setup

2005-07-03 Thread Ken Ebling
On Jul 3, 2005, at 6:23 PM, Alan Curtis wrote: I do need some clear instructions. I tried djbdns without success (see another post) and also the instructions under 'Domain Name System (DNS)' in the FreeBSD Handbook. I added named_enable=YES to /etc/rc.conf. Used the default

Re: DNS setup

2005-07-03 Thread Ken Ebling
On Jul 3, 2005, at 8:21 PM, Alan Curtis wrote: On Jul 3, 2005, at 7:01 PM, Alejandro Pulver wrote: If you want examples I can provide you some. Then let me know if you want option 1) or 2) so I can help you with the next step. 1) Have an independent DNS server on each machine (there

Re: DNS problem?

2005-06-09 Thread Alan Curtis
On 6/8/05, John Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running a FreeBSD server behind a Linksys Wireless Access Point / Router (BEFW11S4). Its local address is 192.168.1.1. The Linksys is attached to a DSL modem. In my /etc/rc.conf file I have defaultrouter=192.168.1.1 which works most

RE: DNS problem?

2005-06-09 Thread John Brooks
are the dns servers of the other computers the SAME as the freebsd server? what are the contents of /etc/resolv.conf? -- John Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you John. I will try this series of pings the next time my server freezes. I did try something similiar, if not so methodical last

RE: DNS problem?

2005-06-08 Thread John Brooks
I am running a FreeBSD server behind a Linksys Wireless Access Point / Router (BEFW11S4). Its local address is 192.168.1.1. The Linksys is attached to a DSL modem. In my /etc/rc.conf file I have defaultrouter=192.168.1.1 which works most of the time. However occasionally, all network

Re: DNS and Gateway in FreeBSD?

2005-06-08 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 11:31:09AM +0800, Xu Qiang wrote: Lowell wrote: We don't either. We do not have enough information. Showing us your configuration files might help. What configuration file do you need? /etc/rc.conf, output of netstat -rn, ifconfig -a would help. -- Jonathan Chen

RE: DNS and Gateway in FreeBSD?

2005-06-08 Thread Xu Qiang
Jonathan Chen wrote: /etc/rc.conf, output of netstat -rn, ifconfig -a would help. The output of ifconfig -a is: --- gso_dev_2# ifconfig -a xl0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500 options=9RXCSUM,VLAN_MTU inet

RE: DNS and Gateway in FreeBSD?

2005-06-08 Thread John Brooks
what is the contents of /etc/resolv.conf -- John Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Xu Qiang Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 2:16 AM To: Jonathan Chen; Xu Qiang Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: RE: DNS

Re: DNS and Gateway in FreeBSD?

2005-06-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Xu Qiang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lowell wrote: Yes, you do. A dhcp client is part of the base system. But I assigned my machine a static ip address and netmask, and they never changed. I don't know how the machine detect the gateway ip address and DNS server ip address which i never

RE: DNS and Gateway in FreeBSD?

2005-06-07 Thread Xu Qiang
Lowell wrote: We don't either. We do not have enough information. Showing us your configuration files might help. What configuration file do you need? thanks, Regards, Xu Qiang ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

RE: DNS and Gateway in FreeBSD?

2005-06-06 Thread Xu Qiang
? ? wrote: Xu Qiang wrote: Hi, all: In setting up my FreeBSD machine in my LAN, I only assigned it an ip address and a netmask, just as the handbook said (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config-network-setup.html). But after that, it can

Re: DNS and Gateway in FreeBSD?

2005-06-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Xu Qiang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ? ? wrote: Xu Qiang wrote: Hi, all: In setting up my FreeBSD machine in my LAN, I only assigned it an ip address and a netmask, just as the handbook said

RE: DNS and Gateway in FreeBSD?

2005-06-06 Thread Xu Qiang
Lowell wrote: Yes, you do. A dhcp client is part of the base system. But I assigned my machine a static ip address and netmask, and they never changed. I don't know how the machine detect the gateway ip address and DNS server ip address which i never assigned to it. :( Regards, Xu Qiang

Re: DNS and Gateway in FreeBSD?

2005-06-03 Thread =?UTF-8?B?0JDQu9C10LrRgdCw0L3QtNGAINCU0LXRgNC10LLRj9C90LrQvg==?=
Xu Qiang wrote: Hi, all: In setting up my FreeBSD machine in my LAN, I only assigned it an ip address and a netmask, just as the handbook said (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config-network-setup.html). But after that, it can identify the proxy server's name even

Re: DNS, BIND9 ... diving in ...

2005-04-30 Thread Chuck Swiger
Joshua Tinnin wrote: [ ... ] Received: from unknown (HELO smogmonster.com) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]@64.173.27.15 with plain) by smtp811.mail.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 30 Apr 2005 11:26:08 - Well, I don't own smogmonster.com (when I first picked it, nobody did, but now someone does),

Re: DNS, BIND9 ... diving in ...

2005-04-30 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Sat 30 Apr 05 13:57, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joshua Tinnin wrote: [ ... ] Received: from unknown (HELO smogmonster.com) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]@64.173.27.15 with plain) by smtp811.mail.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 30 Apr 2005 11:26:08 - Well, I don't own

Re: DNS, BIND9 ... diving in ...

2005-04-30 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Sat 30 Apr 05 20:58, Joshua Tinnin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have been meaning to get Greg Leahey's book as well, but maybe I'll wait for the next edition, because he recently said he'd be updating it. 'Scuze me, that should be Lehey, of course ... - jt

Re: DNS config for dhcp

2005-04-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
benchmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a DHCP setup, and as part of the network interface config, i've got my hostname and domain setup as rainier.sbcglobal.com. Note that I have my own DHCP sever (my wireless access point, which in turn is getting a dhcp address from SBC). #hostname

Re: DNS Names resolution in ipfw+nat ?

2005-04-07 Thread Eric McCoy
faisal gillani wrote: Well i read couple of how,to artical on the internet regarding setting up a ipfw firewall with nat to allow your private network client to setup internet access , but their isnt one thing clear to me , which was not present in any of the articals , which is how there

Re: DNS newbie question

2005-03-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Claudiu Bichir wrote: Where do I have to specify the ip of the dns server ? Add a line like: nameserver 4.2.2.1 ...to /etc/resolv.conf. -- -Chuck ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: DNS newbie question

2005-03-03 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-03-03 05:40, Claudiu Bichir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where do I have to specify the ip of the dns server ? In your `/etc/resolv.conf' file. See the manpage of resolv.conf for what is the proper thing to put there. In general, 1 or 2 lines should be enough: search example.net

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