DNS server on firewall
Eric F Crist
ecrist at secure-computing.net
Fri Oct 21 13:24:51 PDT 2005
On Oct 21, 2005, at 8:04 AM, kilim wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm getting a second machine next week and was wondering if the
> following settup would be ok:
>
> 1st machine pf + NAT and also primary DNS
> 2nd machine as a secondary DNS
>
> Now I know that its not the smartest thing to do, have primary DNS on
> the firewall, but I'm thinking since the DNS is going to be chrooted,
> it would be ok, no ?
>
> What do you think ?
>
> Thank you !
You're better off not installing and running a DNS server on your
firewall. I would recommend you simply turn your new machine into
your primary DNS server and ask/pay someone to host a secondary
server for you.
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