From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 4 12:58:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mgw1.MEIway.com (mgw1.meiway.com [212.73.210.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C46337B401 for ; Sat, 4 Aug 2001 12:58:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from LConrad@Go2France.com) Received: from mail.Go2France.com (ms1.meiway.com [212.73.210.73]) by mgw1.MEIway.com (Postfix Relay Hub) with ESMTP id E4F8916B24 for ; Sat, 4 Aug 2001 21:58:34 +0200 (CEST) Received: from IBM-HIRXKN66F0W.Go2France.com [195.115.185.184] by mail.Go2France.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-6.06) id A62846B50220; Sat, 04 Aug 2001 22:08:08 +0200 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20010804215633.03d1bec8@mail.Go2France.com> X-Sender: LConrad@Go2France.com@mail.Go2France.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2001 21:59:25 +0200 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Len Conrad Subject: Re: Bind/Zone files In-Reply-To: <20010804134043.A3696@nero.nero.lastamericanempire.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >I am trying to set up named to be the primary dns for my new domain. >Currently my machine's address is 192.168.1.13 and is behind a Linksys >router with one of my real IPs. The router forwards various port requests to >my box at 192.168.1.13. The question I havent' been able to find the >answer to is whether my internal IP is specified anywhere in the zone >file for the domain? no, named will answer A queries with the public ip on the outside of the router. >Or do I simply use the IP of the router and have >it forward DNS/HTTP/SMTP requests? the router will have to portmap the :53, :80, and :25 ports on the public ip to the private ipīs where you are providing those services. >I appreciate any help as I am really new to DNS, Bind and network stuff >in general. well, you could have chosen a more digestible first meal! :)) Len http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com : ISC BIND 8.2.4 for NT4 & W2K http://IMGate.MEIway.com : Build free, hi-perf, anti-abuse mail gateways To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message