help required

Terrence Koeman root at mediamonks.net
Fri Sep 21 11:17:29 UTC 2001


You can use:

ns1.mediamonks.net (213.91.140.10)
ns2.mediamonks.net (213.19.140.11)

these are public resolvers (recursive) on gigabit ethernet.

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Regards,

Terrence Koeman

Technical Director/Administrator
MediaMonks B.V. (www.mediamonks.nl)

Please quote all replies in correspondence. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: bind-users-bounce at isc.org [mailto:bind-users-bounce at isc.org]On
> Behalf Of Marc.Thach at radianz.com
> Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 1:06 PM
> To: bind-users at isc.org
> Cc: Bharat Rawat Binwal
> Subject: Re: help required
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Bharat,
> If you must talk to one nameserver through the firewall , then that
> nameserver must perform recursion if requested.  The majority of
> ISP's DNS will recurse since typical dial-up and small clients do not run
> DNS themselves.  If your ISP really won't perform recursion and you really
> need this, then either change ISP for one that will, or adopt an
> architecture with another nameserver on the DMZ as Peter suggests, or
> modify your security policy.  If on the other hand you are trying to get
> recursion (without authorisation) from a DNS server other than your ISPs
> then you will not get much sympathy around here.
> In order to get recursion you need to be requesting with RD bit set.  DNS
> clients and nameservers using forwarders set the RD bit.  I assume that
> you're using forwarders, rather than tampering with your root data.
> Marc TXK
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> Bharat Rawat Binwal <bharatrawat_bit at rediffmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hello all,
> 
> > There is some security problem with my network.So i do have a 
> solution fo
> =
> > r it .Just want to confirm is my solution is possible.
> > The situation goes like this.
> 
> > I'm running squid as proxy and have bind8.2.4 as my nameserver
> > s/w.
> 
> > 1)As my security policy ,in my firewall i allow the UDP queries to go to
> =
> > some specified nameserver only(Lets say my ISP nameserver).This 
> works fin
> =
> > e if the ISP nameserver do have the IP for query.The problem 
> creep up whe
> =
> > n ISP nameserver returns some referrals to me and my 
> bind(nameserver) try
> =
> >  to connect that nameserver as not allowed in firewall.
> > So can i pose my nameserver as a client to ISP nameserver and 
> somehow can
> =
> >  ensure the ISP nameserver work recursively for my nameserver??
> 
> Using your ISP to forward to and the ISP does not allow recursive
> queries won't work.
> 
> Normally i use a nameserver(s) located on DMZ or outside the fw and have
> inside bind's forward-only to that nameserver(s). Applied to
> your schenario you should allow your bind ask questions all over Internet.
> That may implicate that your nameserver should be located outside
> your other hosts.
> 
> You also must allow tcp questions.
> 
> A number of lins exists at :
> "http://www.sans.org/infosecFAQ/DNS/DNS_list.htm"
> also the book "Managing DNS & BIND" has a chapter on the issue:
> "http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/dns4/chapter/ch11.html"
> 
> 
> > Any help on above metioned ques orAny other solution suiting to 
> presented
> =
> >  scenraio will be appreciated.
> 
> > Bharat
> 
> >  =
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> 
> --
> Peter Håkanson
>         IPSec  Sverige      (At the Riverside of Gothenburg, home 
> of Volvo)
>            Sorry about my e-mail address, but i'm trying to keep spam out.
>               Remove "icke-reklam"and "invalid"  and it works.
> 
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