recursion

Gerald Waugh gwaugh at frontstreetnetworks.com
Wed Nov 13 14:53:10 UTC 2002


On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Simon Waters wrote:
> Gerald Waugh wrote:
> >
> > Since I added
> > allow-recursion { all; of; my; ips; };
> >
> > I sure get a lot of denied recursion entries from foreign ip addresses
in
> > the log file!
> > This is not a 'bad' thing is it?
>
> Only if your suppose to be allowing recursion to those IP
> addresses and you forgot to include them. Otherwise it is a good
> sign as the change worked.

Thanks!

I originally used "none;" But my sendmail process didn't like it,
rejecting email.
So I inluded the server ips of ours that use those nameservers.
Is there a way to include a block of ip addresses. I tried /24 and
/255.255.255.0 but on ndc reload I got errors.

Gerald



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