Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-04 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello, On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 04:49:48PM -0800, Bob Young wrote: Now with regards to eth1, it is my intent to configure eth1 as with the machines only public IP address (69.12.134.79), and configure BIND to listen on eth1 as a secondary domain name server, the primary domain name server would

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-04 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:57:01 +1100 Reuben Farrelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That way there is no need to ever have hosts resolve to private RFC 1918 IP addresses from the Internet. in fact, and as already hinted at, there's no way for traffic from the outside world to be routed to a host with

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-04 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 23:16:47 +0100 Michal 'vorner' Vaner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The [ X ] is a machine, is a network and those C? are names of the machine on the net. Now, ping C1 on the middle machine. Should it ping itself on the right interface or look for the left computer? You

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-04 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 11:52:55AM -0600, Dan Farrell wrote: On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 23:16:47 +0100 Michal 'vorner' Vaner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The [ X ] is a machine, is a network and those C? are names of the machine on the net. Now, ping C1 on the middle machine. Should it ping

[gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-03 Thread Bob Young
This isn't strictly a Gentoo question, but I'm setting up Gentoo box to be used as a secondary DNS server, plus some other duties, and I'm hoping there is a DNS wizard reading who can authoritatively answer my question. First off the machine has three network cards, one with a (DHCP) private IP

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 11:17:52 -0800 Bob Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This isn't strictly a Gentoo question, but I'm setting up Gentoo box to be used as a secondary DNS server, plus some other duties, and I'm hoping there is a DNS wizard reading who can authoritatively answer my question.

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-03 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello, On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 11:17:52AM -0800, Bob Young wrote: Obviously on a given system each NIC is usually connected to a different domain, my question is, whether or not it is /legal/possible/okay to use different *hostnames* on different NICs? AFAIK, you can have multiple names for

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 22:04:59 +0100 Michal 'vorner' Vaner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 11:17:52AM -0800, Bob Young wrote: Obviously on a given system each NIC is usually connected to a different domain, my question is, whether or not it is /legal/possible/okay

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-03 Thread Paul Colquhoun
On Sun, 4 Mar 2007, Bob Young wrote: This isn't strictly a Gentoo question, but I'm setting up Gentoo box to be used as a secondary DNS server, plus some other duties, and I'm hoping there is a DNS wizard reading who can authoritatively answer my question. First off the machine has three

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-03 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 03:21:52PM -0600, Dan Farrell wrote: On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 22:04:59 +0100 Michal 'vorner' Vaner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 11:17:52AM -0800, Bob Young wrote: Obviously on a given system each NIC is usually connected to a different

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-03 Thread David Relson
On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 11:17:52 -0800 Bob Young wrote: This isn't strictly a Gentoo question, but I'm setting up Gentoo box to be used as a secondary DNS server, plus some other duties, and I'm hoping there is a DNS wizard reading who can authoritatively answer my question. First off the

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-03 Thread Reuben Farrelly
On 4/03/2007 8:43 AM, Paul Colquhoun wrote: On Sun, 4 Mar 2007, Bob Young wrote: This isn't strictly a Gentoo question, but I'm setting up Gentoo box to be used as a secondary DNS server, plus some other duties, and I'm hoping there is a DNS wizard reading who can authoritatively answer my

RE: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-03 Thread Bob Young
further comments/suggestions welcome. Thanks, Bob Young San Jose, CA -Original Message- From: Michal 'vorner' Vaner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 2:17 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question. On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 03:21:52PM