Some basic bind configuration questions

[Barry Margolin]

In article <9mm7gl$akk at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
Pierre Girard  <pierreg at crt.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>
>On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Barry Margolin wrote:
>> Since this DNS is just for your internal use, you can put the private
>> addresses in it.
>
>It is for internal use only but the servers will be connected to the
>internet, does this make any difference?  Is it possible to block
>requests from outside our network in the config files.

Unless the domains are delegated to them, no one on the Internet should
ever query them automatically, so it doesn't matter.  If you want to block
outside queries you can use the allow-query option in named.conf.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at genuity.net
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