Might want to try this: acl bogusnets { 0.0.0.0/8; 169.254.0.0/16; 224.0.0.0/3; }; acl internalnet { 127.0.0.1; 192.168.1.0/24; }; acl mynet { 127.0.0.1; 192.168.1.0/24; }; acl thisdns { 127.0.0.1; 192.168.1.whaever your DNS server is; }; in options section: allow-notify { mynet; }; allow-query { mynet; }; allow-recursion { mynet; }; blackhole { bogusnets; }; listen-on { thisdns; }; listen-on-v6 { none; }; query-source address * port 53; version "!BIND!"; James wrote: > Howdy, > > I have Fedora 9 installed and would like to use it as the DNS system > in the house. > > The setup is as follows > > options { > listen-on port 53 { 127.0.0.1 <http://127.0.0.1>; }; > listen-on-v6 port 53 { ::1; }; > directory "/var/named"; > dump-file "/var/named/data/cache_dump.db"; > statistics-file "/var/named/data/named_stats.txt"; > memstatistics-file "/var/named/data/named_mem_stats.txt"; > allow-query { localhost; }; > recursion yes; > forwarders { > 68.87.77.130 <http://68.87.77.130>; > 68.87.72.130 <http://68.87.72.130>; > }; > }; > logging { > channel default_debug { > file "data/named.run"; > severity dynamic; > }; > }; > zone "." IN { > type hint; > file "named.ca <http://named.ca>"; > }; > > include "/etc/named.rfc1912.zones"; > > zone "home.local" { > type master; > file "/var/named/home.local.hosts"; > }; > > zone "1.168.192.in-addr.arpa" { > type master; > file "1.168.192.in-addr.arpa.zone"; > allow-update { key "rndckey"; }; > notify yes; > > I have the files in /var/named setup and configured. From the DNS > system I can type > nslookup 43p and get the following > [root at fc9 named]# vi /etc/named.conf > [root at fc9 named]# nslookup 43p > Server: 127.0.0.1 <http://127.0.0.1> > Address: 127.0.0.1#53 <http://127.0.0.1#53> > Name: 43p.home.local > Address: 192.168.1.52 <http://192.168.1.52> > > From a windows system I get the following > C:\Users\dalan>nslookup 43p > Server: UnKnown > Address: 192.168.1.50:53 <http://192.168.1.50:53> > *** UnKnown can't find 43p: Query refused > > From the AIX system I get > (43p-aix) [dalan] nslookup 43p > *** Can't find server name for address 192.168.1.50:Query refused > *** Default servers are not available > (43p-aix) [dalan] > I have shut off the firewall and SE-Linux on the Fedora system. I'm > not sure why the fedora system is blocking/refusing the request coming > from another system. > I even put the following entries in iptables. > SERVER_IP="192.168.1.50 <http://192.168.1.50>" > iptables -A INPUT -p udp -s 0/0 --sport 1024:65535 -d $SERVER_IP > --dport 53 -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT > iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s $SERVER_IP --sport 53 -d 0/0 --dport > 1024:65535 -m state --state ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT > iptables -A INPUT -p udp -s 0/0 --sport 53 -d $SERVER_IP --dport 53 -m > state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT > iptables -A OUTPUT -p udp -s $SERVER_IP --sport 53 -d 0/0 --dport 53 > -m state --state ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT > iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 --sport 1024:65535 -d $SERVER_IP > --dport 53 -m state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT > iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s $SERVER_IP --sport 53 -d 0/0 --dport > 1024:65535 -m state --state ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT > iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 --sport 53 -d $SERVER_IP --dport 53 -m > state --state NEW,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT > iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp -s $SERVER_IP --sport 53 -d 0/0 --dport 53 > -m state --state ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT > > I still have the same effect. > > Running the following shows that the system is refusing the connection. > /usr/sbin/tcpdump -X port 53 > > [root at fc9 named]# /usr/sbin/tcpdump -X port 53 > tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v or -vv for full protocol decode > listening on eth0, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 96 bytes > 21:39:38.512926 IP aix.sparish.local.52686 > fc9.sparish.local.domain: > 46304+ PTR? 50.1.168.192.in-addr.arpa. (43) > 0x0000: 4500 0047 ac22 0000 1e11 6ccd c0a8 0134 E..G."....l....4 > 0x0010: c0a8 0132 cdce 0035 0033 7c2c b4e0 0100 ...2...5.3|,.... > 0x0020: 0001 0000 0000 0000 0235 3001 3103 3136 .........50.1.16 > 0x0030: 3803 3139 3207 696e 2d61 6464 7204 6172 > 8.192.in-addr.ar <http://8.192.in-addr.ar> > 0x0040: 7061 0000 0c00 01 pa..... > 21:39:38.519048 IP fc9.sparish.local.domain > aix.sparish.local.52686: > 46304 Refused- 0/0/0 (43) > 0x0000: 4500 0047 0000 4000 4011 b6ef c0a8 0132 > E..G.. at .@......2 <mailto:E..G.. at .@......2> > 0x0010: c0a8 0134 0035 cdce 0033 fc26 b4e0 8105 ...4.5...3.&.... > 0x0020: 0001 0000 0000 0000 0235 3001 3103 3136 .........50.1.16 > 0x0030: 3803 3139 3207 696e 2d61 6464 7204 6172 > 8.192.in-addr.ar <http://8.192.in-addr.ar> > 0x0040: 7061 0000 0c00 01 pa..... > > Any help would be welcome > > Thanks > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >