questions on allow-query

Evan Hunt each at isc.org
Mon Feb 19 23:34:22 UTC 2018


On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 03:51:42PM -0700, @lbutlr wrote:
> If I set 
> 
> allow-query { 127.0.0.1; [myipblock]; }
> 
> Then my DNS doesn't respond to any other servers, right? This would be
> bad for being authoritative. so, should I set that and then set
> allow-query { any; }; in each zone?
> 
> Is that better than simply setting the IPs that are allowed recursion?

The usual approach is allow-query { any; }; and allow-recursion
{ localhost; localnets; };

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Evan Hunt -- each at isc.org
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