xfrnets question

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Thu Feb 3 23:05:13 UTC 2000


In article <8c1k9s0qa5f5alkcmqr6ms2ica2fsv7jf8 at 4ax.com>,
Joseph Lazzaro  <jlazzKILLTOREPLY at learning.net> wrote:
>I'm trying to secure my DNS using the xfrnets directive, but all my
>books use it in the context of named.boot, where I have only
>named.conf. I tried what I thought were logical guesses as to syntax
>in named.conf, but I can always retreive the entire zone with ls -d in
>nslookup.
>
>Can anyone tell me if xfrnets works in named.conf the same (or at all)
>as it does in named.boot?

It's called allow-transfer in BIND 8.  You can configure a default in the
options statement, and override it for specific zones in their zone
statements.

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