Michael,

The more I think I know, the more I realize that I need to learn... :-)

Thanks
Gustav

"Michael H. Warfield" wrote:
<snip> 
> On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 09:53:48PM +0100, Gustav Schaffter wrote:
>         In Bind 8.x and Bind 9.x you restrict who can request a zone
> transfer with the "allow-transfer" stanza in the configuration file.
> 
>         Here's an example from the O'Reilly Book "DNS and BIND" (3rd ed,
> p 252):
> 
> zone "acmebw.com" {
>         type master;
>         file "db.acmebw";
>         allow-transfer {
>                 192.168.0.1;
>                 192.168.1.1;
>         };
> };
> 
> > If I understand your reasoning I should probably accept all incoming udp
> > from port 53 to any unprivileged port, no matter what the source address
> > is?
> 
>         Probably.  You can also set up your name servers to be "forwarding
> only".  That way they will ONLY ever talk to their forwarding servers and
> never try to contact other name servers on their own.  That's described on
> page 246 of the same book above.  You would use something like this:
> 
> options {
>         forwarders {
>                 192.249.249.1;
>                 192.249.249.3;
>         };
>         forward-only;
> }

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