53-TCP is used for zone transfer should be secured 53-UDP can be open to
all. TIP.
Cheers
Sadir

Brian Fritz wrote:

> Sorry...I should have specified... in our DNS-53 group - we have Port 53/UDP
> and Port53/TCP.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 10:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [FW-1] DNS Question
>
>
>
>>>After all the IPSO upgrades and service pack upgrades for our
>>>Nokia/Checkpoint 4.1 SP5a solution, we started seeing some random
>>>results with our DNS servers.  Sometimes, it would fail on the first
>>>lookup - but after that it would be ok... my question is simple... for
>>>the last several years we've had the simple 2 rules for our DNS Servers:
>>>
>>>1.    Any (Source)    DNSServers(Destination)    DNS-53(Port)
>>>2.     DNSServers (Source)    Any (Source)    DNS-53 (port)
>>>
>>>The question is simple...are we missing something obvious???  Our DNS
>>>servers are Windows 2000.
>>>
>>When you say DNS-53, do you mean UDP or TCP? You need to allow both in
>>order for DNS to function properly. Most DNS requests use UDP port 53,
>>however larger requests use TCP port 53. It may be these larger requests
>>that are failing.
>>
>>-Don
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