[133617] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: DNS "Fake" Authority for hidden forwarders?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Osmon)
Tue Dec 14 16:00:26 2010
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 14:00:09 -0700
From: John Osmon <josmon@rigozsaurus.com>
To: Leland Vandervort <leland@taranta.discpro.org>
In-Reply-To: <AC9E4B93-2A89-4D07-851B-1BA2FBA08A0C@taranta.discpro.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 08:22:00PM +0100, Leland Vandervort wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Apologies if off topic, but hoping that one of you gurus out there might have some tips on this.
>
> I have a rather "unusual" application for DNS which I need to figure
> out a way to make it work, but running into authority issues.
[...]
> Is there anything out there that can do such authority masquerading/proxying?
You might look to see if dnsmasq does what you need. It has some
interesting modes.
I use it on my home network as a local resolver. It serves as a local
proxy, and I can override the global DNS view with local entries in
/etc/hosts. There are other cool hooks as well.
