On 2/11/16, Tom Eastep <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 02/10/2016 10:53 AM, Zenny wrote:
>> On 2/10/16, Tom Eastep <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On 2/9/2016 10:08 AM, Zenny wrote:
>>>> On 2/9/16, Tom Eastep <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> On 02/09/2016 07:31 AM, Zenny wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Usually I add restricted URLs from lists like adaway to /etc/hosts
>>>>>> file to a client computer.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But is there a way to implement all over a certain zone (usually LOC)
>>>>>> from the shorewall itself?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Check out http://www.shorewall.org/SplitDNS.html.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks Tom for the pointer, but it requires dnsmasq to be installed.
>>>> My 3-interface shorewall is solely used as a firewall and router
>>>> without any dhcp. Is there a simpler way to achieve that like
>>>> appending the restricted domains to /etc/hosts in the shorewall
>>>> machine, but that didn't do as expected.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I know of no simpler way. And installing and configuring dnsmasq is very
>>> simple.
>>>
>>> dmsmasq is a DHCP server AND/OR a *Name Server*. You want it to be the
>>> latter. It uses the gateway's /etc/hosts file and acts as a DNS server
>>> for your local machines. Simply configure your local machines to use the
>>> gateway as their DNS server or use DNS(REDIRECT) in your rules file to
>>> redirect their DNS queries to the gateway machine.
>>
>> Is there any example or help pages for inserteing DNS(REDIRECT) lines
>> to the rules file for the LOC zone to be redirected dnsmasq running in
>> eth1?
>>
>> Thanks again.
>
> If eth1 is connected to the 'loc' zone, then:
>
>       DNS(REDIRECT)   loc     -
>

Thanks Tom. It worked wonder as always. :D

PS: Just trying to figure out if there is anyway Shorewall to be
deployed in Edge Router Lite 3! Appreciate if you have any inputs.


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