Getting an error on a simple DNS configuration

Tony Finch dot at dotat.at
Wed Jun 3 20:00:58 UTC 2015


Samad Agha <samad.agha2007 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> So, when I query my new DNS server from itself (206.117.115.93), it
> resolves the name to an IP, but when I query my new DNS server from another
> Linux box, it fails with the following error message.

> ** server can't find google.com: REFUSED

By default, BIND allows queries only from "localnets", i.e. subnets to
which the server is directly connected. For details, see
http://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.10.2/doc/arm/Bv9ARM.ch06.html#access_control

Tony.
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