Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 23:50:49 +0200 From: "Piet Delport" <siberiyan@mweb.co.za> To: Galen Sampson <galen_sampson@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: natd proxy Message-ID: <20010929235049.C33828@athalon> In-Reply-To: <20010929182800.11361.qmail@web14101.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20010929182800.11361.qmail@web14101.mail.yahoo.com>
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--d8Lz2Tf5e5STOWUP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 29 Sep 2001 at 11:28:00 -0700, Galen Sampson wrote: > Hello all, > I have searched the mailling lists for this subject but found > nothing relevant. I suppose this is a question for -questions but I > would appreciate your thoughts. I would like to be able to run natd > and a dhcp-server to provide internet access to a lan through a single > ip address. I would like to be able to pass the address of the natd > machine as the dns server option to all dhcp clients to make this a > truely dynamic setup. Unfortunately the only way I have found to do > this is to run named on the gateway machine (this is a small lan and > named seems like overkill/security risk). Another way (not dynamic in > terms of changing addresses/isps) would be to set up another divert > rule and run a second natd with the -reverse flag and port forward to > a static ip address to be used as a dns server. Is there any way to > set up natd to proxy dns using the systems current resolver? If not > then this feature would be most helpful. Sorry for not answering the question directly, but have you given the net/pdnsd port a look? It seems well-suited to your problem. --=20 Piet Delport <siberiyan@mweb.co.za> Today's subliminal thought is: --d8Lz2Tf5e5STOWUP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE7tkI5zRUP82sZFCcRAlioAKCgzmkuYRrYt9Zl635bJe1CllPGMgCeNnaW ZCiB8ALQcVd8WS53CQ2rsmI= =Blf1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --d8Lz2Tf5e5STOWUP-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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