On Sat, May 1, 2021 at 1:32 AM Ed Greshko <ed.gres...@greshko.com> wrote:

> On 01/05/2021 15:31, Jack Craig wrote:
> > seems t be working better, how many holes do you see at this point??
>
> Since this now works....
>
Well let's say it's limping along, as you point out below, it has some
issues but that's great

 huge step for me thanks to you guys

>
> [egreshko@meimei ~]$ host ws.linuxlighthouse.com
> ws.linuxlighthouse.com has address 108.220.213.121
> ws.linuxlighthouse.com mail is handled by 10 ws.linuxlighthouse.com.
>
> I'd say you're very close.  People outside of your network can now query
> just fine.
>
> Yes the proverbial devil in the details

As for holes.....
>
> 1.  If you are going to host an email server then you have some changes to
> make.
>

Well I'm not going to serve mailbut,  I do want to have my DNS properly
configured .
so chasing down and resolving all these little issues is next



Normally email addresses are "domain" addresses as opposed to "host"
> addreses.
> So, you'd normally want your email address to be e.g. "
> j...@linuxlighthouse.com".
> But you don't have an MX record for your domain.  You have it for a host.
>

I actually have a host to serve this IP number so this error too must go

what's 'not  clear to me is how I can expose that  host/ip through my
firewall
 configuration but in either case I want to get this MX configuration
correct


> [egreshko@meimei ~]$ host ws.linuxlighthouse.com
> ws.linuxlighthouse.com has address 108.220.213.121
> ws.linuxlighthouse.com mail is handled by 10 ws.linuxlighthouse.com.
>
> You'd really want these returns  (I've, of course, made those up)
>
> [egreshko@meimei ~]$ host linuxlighthouse.com
> linuxlighthouse.com has address 108.220.213.121
> linuxlighthouse.com mail is handled by 10 ws.linuxlighthouse.com.
>
> and
>
> [egreshko@meimei ~]$ host ws.linuxlighthouse.com
> ws.linuxlighthouse.com has address 108.220.213.121
>
> 2.  You now want to fix your named.conf to have "recursion no;"  The
> default is "yes".
> You don't want your DNS server acting as a server every domain.  If
> someone queries
> your server directly you want it to return (using cnn.com as the example).
>

This recursion option has been turned off right now , thank you for that

Host cnn.com not found: 5(REFUSED)
>
> 3.  And, I think you already know this, your web server's cert is wrong.
> The security
> report is
>

It's a result of a confusion on my part about the difference between domain
names and subdomains,
i am updating letsencrypt now and looking to verify my ssl layer is setup
correctly.


> This server could not prove that it is linuxlighthouse.com; its security
> certificate is from ws.linuxlighthouse.com. This may be caused by a
> misconfiguration or an attacker intercepting your connection
>

Linuxlighthouse.com is the domain name  ,ws.linuxlighthouse.com is the DNS
servers'  name.

It's definitely misconfiguration.  in this case there's nothing on this
side of the firewall that any attacker would want :(


>
>
>
> --
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>
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