[H-GEN] local dns only

[Douglas C]

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Campbell" <bc at humbug.org.au>
>
> > > acl internal { 127.0.0.1/8; 192.168.0.0/24; };
> > > acl external { ! internal; };
> > >
> > > options {
> > >   ...
> > >   allow-query     { internal; };
>
> Note that you can quite nicely shoot yourself in the foot here, if your
> nameserver is also authoritative for a particular zone which should be
> visible from the outside of your network.
>

Ive only ever setup a caching/forwarding nameserver and also would have
suspected this anyway but its nice to know. Also, both of my posts are
different - scroll down and see. =)


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