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Date:      Tue, 11 Aug 1998 12:18:10 +0100 (BST)
From:      Scot Elliott <scot@planet-three.com>
To:        Jesse <j@lumiere.net>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: named sending out NOTIFY on alternate IP
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808111216560.10911-100000@tweetie.online.barbour-index.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02.9808110051040.27714-100000@leaf.lumiere.net>

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Yep.  I do this.  The address of our primary NS is not the primary IP of
that machine.  So the following makes NOTIFYs come from the right address:

options {
        query-source address 194.207.51.234;
};


Hope that helps.

Scot.


On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Jesse wrote:

> 
> Anyone know if it's possible to have named originate all outgoing
> connections from an aliased IP? Such a NOTIFY's. I have my ns on its own
> IP for portability, but it isn't the primary IP for the machine. When it
> sends NOTIFYs to inform the secondary DNS server about DNS record changes,
> the secondary DNS server always sees it as coming from a non-authorative
> server since it's not coming from the ns IP.
> 
> I know I can just add the primary DNS servers' IP to the secondary
> servers' master server list, but that's just a work around. I'd prefer to
> make it send out the NOTIFYs via the right IP. It'd also make it possible
> to secure up my ipfw rules a bit more.
> 
> If anyone has any ideas or comments, I'd appreciate it. Thanks.
> 
> ---
> Jesse <j@lumiere.net>
> http://www.lumiere.net/
> 
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