Re: [gentoo-user] specifying DNS servers

2005-09-23 Thread Bryan Whitehead
This might work, but the "correct" way to do this is still a split DNS. Since this machine is on the border of private/public networks it should combine the two. Your DNS on this border box should be a slave to the internal master. These slave records should be restricted to being queries from

Re: [gentoo-user] specifying DNS servers

2005-09-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 09:38:48 -0400, Mark wrote: > I receive internet DNS information from the DSL connection, so no > problem there. But I want my internal connection to know about the > internal DNS servers as well. Assuming your internal DNS servers give an almost instant response (they should

Re: [gentoo-user] specifying DNS servers

2005-09-23 Thread Mark
Well, here's the situation. My machine is on a small corporate network that uses a Microsoft proxy. I am not able to get portage to work, even with webrsync and even after installing ntlmaps. I also have access to a DSL connection in the same office. So what I want to do is connect one NIC to the D

Re: [gentoo-user] specifying DNS servers

2005-09-22 Thread Bryan Whitehead
No. Look into a split DNS setup: http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2001/00288013.html On Thu, 22 Sep 2005, Mark wrote: Can I specify different DNS servers for each of my two physical interfaces to use? One nic is configured for DHCP, and the other is static. The DHCP enabled NIC gets its

Re: [gentoo-user] specifying DNS servers

2005-09-22 Thread Eric Crossman
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 14:43 -0400, Mark wrote: > Can I specify different DNS servers for each of my two physical > interfaces to use? One nic is configured for DHCP, and the other is > static. The DHCP enabled NIC gets its DNS server list automatically > and updates (overwrites) /etc/resolv.conf. H

Re: [gentoo-user] specifying DNS servers

2005-09-22 Thread Brian Downey
On Sep 22, 2005, at 3:06 PM, gentuxx wrote:Name resolution is name resolution, whether on the static line orthe dynamic line. What difference does it make? If they are on different networks, one interface may not be able tosee the other interface, therefore not the name servers either.Is that true?

RE: [gentoo-user] specifying DNS servers

2005-09-22 Thread Dave Nebinger
> > > > Name resolution is name resolution, whether on the static line or > > the dynamic line. What difference does it make? > > > > If they are on different networks, one interface may not be able to > see the other interface, therefore not the name servers either. But if one /etc/resolv.conf

Re: [gentoo-user] specifying DNS servers

2005-09-22 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dave Nebinger wrote: > > > Name resolution is name resolution, whether on the static line or > the dynamic line. What difference does it make? > If they are on different networks, one interface may not be able to see the other interface, therefore n

RE: [gentoo-user] specifying DNS servers

2005-09-22 Thread Dave Nebinger
Name resolution is name resolution, whether on the static line or the dynamic line.  What difference does it make?   -Original Message- From: Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 2:44 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] speci