Outgoing IP address

Andrey G. Sergeev (AKA Andris) andris at aernet.ru
Mon Aug 25 15:28:43 UTC 2008


Hello Scott,


Mon, 25 Aug 2008 08:19:42 -0700 Scott Baker wrote:

> My bind server has two IPs on the primary eth0 interface. Bind
> listens on the secondary IP address, but when it queries external
> servers it uses the primary address. Is there a configuration option
> to force all outgoing DNS traffic to use that secondary IP address?

Sure:

query-source address your-ip-address port *;

Note the "port *" portion. This is to use a random port when making queries.


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Yours sincerely,

Andrey G. Sergeev (AKA Andris)     http://www.andris.name/


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