Re: [webmin-l] DNS nonRecursive & allow-recursion Issues

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

On 14/May/2008 09:42 Peter J. Mignone wrote ..
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi All:<o:p /></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">I need to set up dns to allow recursive inquiries from our
mail servers, etc. since our upstream is not providing this.&nbsp; I would also
like to not have an open dns server for security reasons.<o:p /></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">I believe I need to set recursive to no and allow-recursion
10.0.0.0/24 for more class c.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Using webmin how do I set
up the server to be nonrecursive while at the same time allowing my local
network<o:p /></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">To make recursive inquiries.<o:p /></p></div></blockquote>You can configure this in Webmin's BIND module, on the Addresses and Topology file, in the <strong>Allow recursive queries from </strong>field. Just enter your network address, and BIND should disallow recursive queries from other networks ..<br /><br />&nbsp;- Jamie<br /><br />