From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GWxhG-0006yH-4L for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 09 Oct 2006 16:09:42 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k99G8kft005254; Mon, 9 Oct 2006 16:08:46 GMT Received: from ms-smtp-02.tampabay.rr.com (ms-smtp-02.tampabay.rr.com [65.32.5.132]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k99G8jjk007726 for ; Mon, 9 Oct 2006 16:08:45 GMT Received: from [192.168.2.19] (www.buffer.net [24.73.161.102]) by ms-smtp-02.tampabay.rr.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k99G8hNd015422; Mon, 9 Oct 2006 12:08:44 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <452A8205.2020400@tampabay.rr.com> Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2006 13:08:21 -0400 From: wireless User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.7.13) Gecko/20060911 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-embedded@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] NSLU2 as a DNS server References: <452A6CEE.4080809@tampabay.rr.com> <7ff566830610090742l54d6468dvea3b7dc107e9bb77@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7ff566830610090742l54d6468dvea3b7dc107e9bb77@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine X-Archives-Salt: a162412d-cb44-448f-8fdb-725ac294259c X-Archives-Hash: 35447960cc2138cf1bbe8402c44c55e0 Kelly Price wrote: > On 10/9/06, wireless wrote: > >> 2. Would there be any problem installing DJBDNS on this this >> device? Would any of the other necessary software for a DNS >> primary, be a problem? >> >> 3. Any other c library issues in running one of these computers >> as a dns server? >> > > Instead of DJBDNS, I would use DNSMASQ which is quite small onto > itself, and lets you define static IP addresses for DHCPCD users. > Um, I need primary dns server capabilities, it is to be authoritative.... It is the name server of record, except for the root servers.... As such any form of DNS masquerading is not going to be sufficient. Or did I miss something? James -- gentoo-embedded@gentoo.org mailing list