DNS and NAT

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Mon Oct 25 14:00:30 UTC 1999


In article <19991025093024.18924.qmail at hotmail.com>,
John Tan <d_name at hotmail.com> wrote:
>I just want to check : can a external DNS server ( supposed to be seen by 
>the rest of the world ) run on a private ip NAT to a public IP by a firewall 
>? Firewall permits port 53 tcp and udp open.

It needs to use a static translation, but otherwise it should be fine.

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