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]

DNS beginner question

2006-07-05 Thread Michael S
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 router are open, will I be able to set up the DNS in

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