option query-source

[Barry Margolin]

In article <94g6gp$c8d at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
Lee, Ethan <ethan.lee at sg.origin-it.com> wrote:
>
>Hi all,
>
>Just wish to confirm something:
>
>I ported a WIN DNS to Bind 8.2.2 P7 and discovered that the DNS won't work.
>After removing the packet filtering list, the DNS was ok. The ACL on the
>cisco router only permitted port 53 tcp and udp and was previously working
>for WIN DNS.
>
>So question is: if I insert options { query-source address * port 53;}; into
>the named.conf, will this solve the ACL issue or are there any thing else
>that i need to add.

That will solve the problem.  That's what the option is there for.

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