It's not as bad as you think. Especially if you have RedHat 6.x installed.
Just run the "dnsconfig" command and fill in the blanks. Pretty slick. Don't
know if other distros have anything like that or not.
Frank Damgaard wrote:
>
> SAGAMI wrote:
>
> > "Gary S. Mackay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >Setup DNS on the linux box and point the workstations to it. Change your
> > >resolv.conf to point to it also. Set your DNS server as a 'forward only' DNS
> > >so that it will forward legitimate requests on to your ISP's DNS servers when
> > >needed, but in-house addresses will not trigger diald.
> >
> > I'll try. The point is 'forward only', isn't it? I wonder if I could
> > set up DNS just by reading a LDP documetation...
>
> DNS setup is no easy task :(
>
> I have setup an example of config files for bind 8.1.2
>
> The page is in danish, but the comments in the config files are
> in english : http://www.sslug.dk/~frank/dnsbind.html
>
> It seems to work on my debian 2.1 / linux 2.2.10
> with diald 0.98.2 .
>
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