Setting up a fake TLD on a private LAN

[G. Roderick Singleton]

On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 01:46, Forrest Aldrich wrote:
> A while ago, I ran across a simple tutorial that shows how you could set up 
> your own fake TLD on an internal RFC network, with BIND8 or 9.   I wonder 
> if someone can point me to some documentation about how to do this properly.
> 
> I think one could also run a separate instance of named on the internal 
> gateway interface, without affecting the external.  Could be tricky.
> 
> For example:  .fake   or  hostname.fake
> 

There's a section on doing this in the Bind ARM that accompanies sources
and most distributions. Start with that. You could also check the
archives and/or Google for messages addressing "stealth" servers.
-- 
Gerry Roderick Singleton <gerry at pathtech.org>
416-452-4583