[H-GEN] Bind from behind a firewall

[Rick Phillips]

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> Have you tested the forwarding rule? I assume you're not
> running the DNS
> on the firewall but on a machine with a private IP behind the
> firewall.
> Perhaps use the same rule on a port for a service that is
> easier to test
> such as a webserver or ssh/telnet.

Don't quite understand your meaning - the firewall is a hardware box
accessed by a browser.  I can ssh, vnc etc from outside quite successfully.
I can telnet to port 53 quite OK too.

There must be something wrong with my named.conf file.

Regards,

Rick



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