[aklug] Re: BIND9 and ACL support

On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, dhull wrote:

> I guess I sort of miss represented BIND9 in that last post. ACL support is in BIND9 which is what I'm using. What I meant to say is that I've never used ACL support. As far as I know anyone could have done anything they wanted to my DNS server. Assuming they new what they were doing.

At least bind 4 isn't still the standard. :-)

> I just locked it down so all anyone can do is access testing-linux.com. Including me.

Speaking of which, I should have mentioned with my example you'd have to add
the following lines to each of your authoritative zone stanzas:

   allow-query { any; };

to keep your zone publically accessible.

         --Arthur Corliss
           Live Free or Die
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Received on Wed Mar 26 21:45:15 2008