Information about DNS and network
Have a FreeBSD 10 machine. Have two outside IPs bound to it. First IP has NSD running as an authoritative server. THis is specified specifically in the interface entry of nsd.conf. Trying to run caching/recursive nameserver with unbound on the second IP. I specified the following entries in unbound.conf: interface: 127.0.0.1 interface: <Second IP> I … Read More “Can't get Unbound to answer on outside IP (x-post from /r/freebsd)” »
My ISP informs me we are still hitting their old DNS servers which are going to be shut down soon. I’ve set our firewall, primary and secondary DNS servers to point to the new DNS ip’s. I did this using the Forwarders tab. All machines on my network should be pointing to those internal DNS … Read More “Tracing DNS path from the bottom up?” »
For about 3 months now, I’ve had the constant problem of the default 127.0.0.1 DNS server not working. No sites load, but when I put in ip’s they do. However, this is not a practical solution so I did some reading around and changed the DNS server to 8.8.8.8 (Google Public DNS). However, it resets … Read More “Need some DNS help.” »