On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Bill Husler wrote:

> We have some firewalls (Sun) that resolve dns using external dns servers. Whenever
> we telnet to the firewalls from a private network, we have to wait for the reverse
> look-up to time-out. I have read (phoneboy) that I can avoid the time-out by adding
> host file entries, but this seems like it would only work on a node by node basis
> and I would like to resolve it for our entire private network. Does anyone have any
> suggestions?
> Bill

Set your firewalls to resolve to internal DNS.  Your internal DNS servers will
resolve external names and addresses, since your internal hosts clearly work
with them.



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