On Tue, 20 Oct 2009, Jeremy Charles wrote: > My google-fu is coming up empty on this one... > > Here's the problem: When employees use VPN to connect to our network, the > VPN system cannot configure the client's resolver to follow our DNS suffix > search order. The VPN system can only tell the client to use one suffix as > its default DNS domain.
asfar as I know DHCP can only assign one default domain, you can however set a series of search domains. Check to see if that solves your problem. David Lang > > I'm wondering if anyone is aware of software that acts like a DNS server, > accepting DNS queries from clients and then executing a DNS suffix search > order behind the scenes. > > For example: Tell the VPN client that its default domain is dummy.foo.com. > When the user types in an unqualified hostname bar, the client sends a query > for bar.dummy.foo.com to my DNS proxy server. The DNS proxy server sends > queries to our real DNS servers for: > > bar.zone1.foo.com > bar.zone2.foo.com > bar.zone3.foo.com > etc... > > If it gets a hit on any of them, it simply returns the result as if it's the > result for bar.dummy.foo.com. > If it gets NXDOMAIN on all of them, it returns NXDOMAIN to the client. > > > ---- > Jeremy Charles > Epic's Computer and Technology Services Division > [email protected] > Phone: 608-271-9000 Fax: 608-410-5961 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Tech mailing list > [email protected] > http://lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech > This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ > _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list [email protected] http://lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
