Look at dnsmasq package (thekelleys.org.uk I think - or just google find). Its simple and easy and much better than bind for small LANS. Excellent!
On Thursday 31 January 2002 20:11, Stephen Gran wrote: > Hello all, > I've got my LAN set up and running, and so far so good. > I'm using a gateway/router/firewall (hadrian) to stop > unwanted traffic and allow internet access and LAN access > to everybody else. Then I have gashuffer, my main > workstation, and a Win box that my girlfriend uses, and > an occasional laptop. Now, the question is this: Without > running BIND on hadrian (or elsewhere on the LAN) is > there a way to allow, e.g.: > > ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] (ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] works fine now) > > or an exim .forward like > # Exim filter > # -------------- > #Forward all mail to gashuffer > > if $h_From: matches "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > then > deliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] > finish > endif > > I ask because BIND seems more trouble than it's worth, > security-wise, and it's a small LAN that's well served by > my ISP's nameservers. Right now I can't even mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (gashuffer's LAN address) although I'm > not sure exim like's those sorts of addresses. Any > pointers to good docs or suggestions welcome. Thanks all, > Steve
