Bind 8.2.1 problem

[Joseph S D Yao]

>   I have installed bind 8.2.1 on Solaris 2.6 (ultra sparc 5)
> 
>   The problem is it resolves within the internal domain but fails to do
> so outside our domain giving following error :
> 
> *** mymachine.mydomain can't find m/c-outside-mydomain: No response from 
> server
> 
>   Can anyone enlighten on what is the prob. and of course solution also !!
> 
>    And yes...we are behind firewall !!

Were you using an earlier version before?

Make sure that you are forwarding through a proxy on your firewall.

You may need to:
	options {
		...
		forwarders { for.ward.er.IP; }'
		forward only;
		...
		query-source address * port 53;
		...
	};

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Joe Yao				jsdy at cospo.osis.gov - Joseph S. D. Yao
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