[47045] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Selective DNS replies
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Ulevitch)
Wed Apr 24 16:03:03 2002
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 14:59:20 -0500
From: David Ulevitch <davidu@everydns.net>
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Hello Avleen,
Wednesday, April 24, 2002, 2:55:15 PM, you wrote:
AV> This subject has probably been talked to death, so I apologise in advance
AV> for bringing it up!
AV> Is there any DNS server currently availible that can reply to DNS lookups
AV> based on the source IP address?
AV> Yes, this would be for directing users to a 'local' server hosting
AV> www.example.org (or something similar).
AV> Yes, this is not the best way of doing it I know :-)
AV> I was wondering if there was something available that DID this yet.
Split horizon DNS is the term you are looking for.
It's trivial to do with TinyDNS. I know BIND supports it but I've
never set it up with BIND. I'd say any mature DNS server supports it.
Thanks,
David mailto:davidu@everydns.net
