Richard Doyle wrote: > Since nobody has answered this... > > On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 13:11 -0700, Brent Gardner wrote: >> I want to set up an authoritative DNS server that listens on both UDP >> and TCP for one of my domains. I'm using tinydns with dnscache and >> daemontools on Bering uClibc v3.0.2. I've got it working successfully >> in a test environment. >> >> The box has one NIC. Tinydns listens on 127.0.0.1 UDP 53. Dnscache is >> configured to forward only to this address. Dnscache listens on the >> NIC's IP address on TCP 53 and UDP 53. >> >> Other machines on the test network can query DNS on TCP 53 or UDP 53. >> >> Where my test network has addresses in the form of AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD, I >> have AAA on a line by itself in /etc/dnscache/env/IPQUERY to allow >> queries from machines on my test network. > Um, is there something in the source that makes you think dnscache ought > to read this file? In fact, google gives just your message when queried > about "dnscache ipquery" ! > Of course, dnscache doesn't itself read the ipquery file. The ipquery file is a tool used to simplify dnscache configuration in the LEAF environment.
> >> I want to allow queries from any machine on any network. I have been >> able to accomplish this by putting 256 lines in >> /etc/dnscache/env/IPQUERY, each with its own value, values running from >> 0 to 255. Is there a more elegant way to do this? Entries I have tried >> that do not seem to work: <blank>, 0, 0.0.0.0, 255, 255.255.255.255, *, >> *.*.*.*, @. > This is normally set by creating files in /etc/dnscache/root/ip : > touch /etc/dnscache/root/ip/AAA > /etc/init.d/dnscache does this touching for us, based on the contents of the ipquery file. Thank you, J. Nilo! > Apologies if this is incorrect. Authoritative words come from > http:/cr.yp.to > I guess my question essentially boiled down to, "Is there a more elegant way to get dnscache to allow queries from any IP address than to have 256 files named 0 to 255 in /etc/dnscache/root/ip?" The answer to this is probably more appropriately sought in djb-land. My solution is working as desired so I've moved on to other projects. If I every find a better way I'll post back to the list. Thanks. Brent Gardner ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/
