I use DNS2GO to handle my dynamic IP for the benefit of the outside
world (one day I'll register my own domain).
But for now, if anyone in the internal network trys to browse
mullan.dns2go.com it won't work (of course). What I would like is for
the LEAF box to recognize this DNS request and tran
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Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 10:18 PM
To: John Mullan
Subject: Re: [leaf-user] Using HOSTS file
I think you need /etc/network.conf - the main network config script.
Looks for some lines about two thirds of the way down that deal with
hosts
and "private.doma
> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 10:18 PM
> To: John Mullan
> Subject: Re: [leaf-user] Using HOSTS file
>
>
> I think you need /etc/network.conf - the main network config script.
>
> Looks for some lines about two thirds of the way down that deal with
> hosts
&g
On Wednesday 05 June 2002 21:54, John Mullan wrote:
> I have tried that as well. It allows the LEAF box to resolve
> "mullan.dns2go.com" to 192.168.1.128 (by using PING on the LEAF box)
> but nobody else on the network. They still get the external IP as
> resolved by DNS2GO's servers.
By chance
At 12:07 AM 6/6/02 -0500, guitarlynn wrote:
>On Wednesday 05 June 2002 21:54, John Mullan wrote:
> > I have tried that as well. It allows the LEAF box to resolve
> > "mullan.dns2go.com" to 192.168.1.128 (by using PING on the LEAF box)
> > but nobody else on the network. They still get the extern
Hi
At 09:33 06.06.2002, you wrote:
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>From: "John Mullan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "'Lee Kimber'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: [leaf-user] Using HOSTS file
>Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 2
On Thu, 06 Jun 2002 00:09:38 PDT Ray Olszewski wrote:
> Jeff's response is the right one here -- the router (or some other host on
> the LAN) needs to run a DNS server that resolves FQNs of hosts on the LAN
> to their private addresses and forwards all other requests to a "real"
> nameserver.
On Thursday 06 June 2002 02:09, Ray Olszewski wrote:
> At 12:07 AM 6/6/02 -0500, guitarlynn wrote:
> >By chance have any of you attempted to declare "files" before "dns"
> >in /etc/nsswitch.conf???
> >
> >By doing this, any host/network listed in nsswitch.conf should
> > resolve according to the o
Hi Ray
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>Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2002 08:47:27 -0700
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>From: Ray Olszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: [leaf-user] Using HOSTS file
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On Thu, 06 Jun 2002 00:09:38 PDT Ray Olszewski wrote:
> Jeff's response is the right one here -- the router (or some other
host on
> the LAN) needs to run a DNS server that resolves FQNs of hosts on the
LAN
> to their private addresses and
On Thu, 06 Jun 2002 20:40:25 EDT you wrote:
> OK Brad. I've put tinydns on. I left the tinydns option for internal
> IP at 127.0.0.1
>
> Is this the proper loopback interface address?
Yes, it is:
$ cat /etc/tinydns-private/env/IP
127.0.0.1
--Brad
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Subject: Re: [leaf-user] Using HOSTS file
On Thu, 06 Jun 2002 20:40:25 EDT you wrote:
> OK Brad. I've put tinydns on. I left the tinydns option for internal
> IP at 127.0.0.1
>
>
John Mullan wrote:
>
> Thanks for you help so far Brad..
>
> I'm sure I'm missing something, but no luck. I had tried to set it up
> so that dnscache watches 192.168.1.254 and looks to tinydns. Not sure
> if that is what is supposed to happen or if I even got it that way in
> any of my at
On Thu, 06 Jun 2002 23:01:43 EDT you wrote:
> Thanks for you help so far Brad..
Glad to help.
> I'm sure I'm missing something, but no luck. I had tried to set it up
> so that dnscache watches 192.168.1.254 and looks to tinydns. Not sure
> if that is what is supposed to happen or if I e
Michael, I think you have confused the issue for John. There is nothing
magic about the last two pieces of a domain name; a DNS server can assert
it is authoritative for a domain name that has 3 or 4 or 5 pieces.
(Examples are fairly common in TLDs that end in country codes; for example,
here
Ray Olszewski wrote (on Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 11:38:09PM -0700):
| One low-tech solution that should work, BTW, is to add the hostname/IP
| address pair to the hosts file on each workatation (/etc/hosts for Linux
| workstations; I don't know the WinXX analog, though I do know there is
| one).
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