How to enable DNS to resolve all domains to LOCAL IP

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Fri Feb 18 03:31:59 UTC 2005


In article <cv2lim$3064$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 "RouterSoftware" <pawanbhati at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there any way to configure a webserver/ DNS server such that it
> resolves all domains to the local ip address.
> Request: resolve anydomain.in
> Response: the server resposne should be its own ip.
> 
> Basically, I want to have a configuration whereby, if a nameserver
> points to my DNS, then my webserver should resolve it to itself and
> serve a default page.

This question must be asked at least once a week here, doesn't anyone 
check the archives first?

Configure your server as authoritative for the root zone, and put a 
wildcard A record in the zone that resolves to your IP.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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