Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 14:30:09 -0500 (CDT) From: Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net> To: Christopher Weimann <cweimann@k12hq.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: divert/natd/redirect_address/localnet don't get along. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0207011420130.26017-100000@cody.jharris.com> In-Reply-To: <20020701142001.A80506@mail.k12us.com>
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On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Christopher Weimann wrote: > On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 12:08:31PM -0500, Nick Rogness wrote: > > > > > > Ok. This leads me to another question. Can I run a name server that > > > in such a way that that it will return the local address for this host > > > and forward all other request for this domain to the real name server? > > > > I'm not sure what you mean by "all other requests for > > this domain". Please clarify. > > > > I don't run the authorotative name server for the domain in > question. That domain however does list a host on my network. > You suggested that I run a name server that would give the > local address for the machine in question rather than the > outside address. The problem is that there are lot of > other machines in that domain. I'd rather not have to replicate > the entire domain in my name server then make my single change. > > Is there a way to only specify the new info for ww2.domain.com > in my name server while allowing the name server to fetch other > info from domain.com in the normal fasion. I looked into forwarders > and views in BIND but none of them seem to quite do what I need. > Seems like you can only forward an entire domain. I'd like to > forward the request if the local name server doesn't have the info. > > At this point (after much reading about BIND) I'm starting to think > it can't be done. > You are right, AFAIK. bindv9 may have something better but as far as bindv8, you may be stuck. If you don't have too many local host machines, you could use host files :-) Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net> - Don't mind me...I'm just sniffing your packets To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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