On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, Mike Burger wrote:

> Not true.
> 
> I don't specifically have inbound port 987, open...but I'm quite sure that 
> my named can make outbound connections from any port necessary.
> 
> That's because my firewall has the following configured:
> 
> $IPTABLES -A FORWARD -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
> 
> I'm accepting the return traffic to whichever port opened the outbound 
> connection, so long as that outbound connection is open.
> 

Open connection with DNS (UDP)?  Do you have some newfangled type of UDP
that is acting like TCP?   Inquiring minds want to know :)

- rick -



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