[ale] Setting up BIND

[James P. Kinney III]

On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 12:55, Chris Ricker wrote:

> The best way to do this is with the views (aka "split-dns") feature of BIND.  
> Basically, you see where the client is coming from, and serve them different
> information based on who they are.
> 
> A simple setup is something like:
> 
> view "internal" {
>         match-clients { 192.168.0.0/16; };
> 
>         zone "example.com" IN {
>                 type master;
>                 file "internal/db.example";
>         };
> };
> 
> view "external" {
>         match-clients { any; };
>  
>         zone "example.com" IN {
>                 type master;
>                 file "external/db.example";
>         };
> };
> 
> People in the 192.168/16 get info from the /var/named/internal/db.example 
> file, everyone else gets info from the /var/named/external/db.example 
> file....
> 
> later,
> chris

That is a seriously cool aspect of bind I have not seen before!  Thanks
Chris!

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