On Sat, 20 Oct 2001, Robert G. 'Doc' Savage wrote: > I've installed a new 7.1 server setup on a recycled PC and configured to be > new/replacement authoritative DNS server for igd.org domain. It's outside a > Border Manager firewall in the open Internet. I can ping it. DNS queries > work perfectly from its own console, but I cannot get it to respond to DNS > queries from any other machines, either external or on the local network. > > I suspect the problem is one of Red Hat's "new & secure" default > configurations, but I'm darned if I can figure out which one. I tried > disabling the local firewall with lokkit, then removed (rpm -e) lokkit > entirely. I've shut down all but the following services: atd, keytable, > syslog, gpm, kidzu, autofs, network, random, apmd, crond, anacron, xfs, > sshd, xinetd, named, and arpwatch. I haven't touched hosts.allow or > hosts.deny. All xinetd services are off except wu-ftpd.
Reference the "allow-query" parameter for the /etc/named.conf file in the DNS HOWTO. For trouble-shooting, kill *ALL* the unnecessary daemons and flush the ipchains (or iptables). I think it is the "-F" parameter for both. -- Thomas Corriher Home: 336-936-0018 Cell: 336-391-2713 _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
