IP masquerading in Linux

[Victor Tsaran]

Hey, geoff!
In that case, would you need to download the  DNS database? Can you just
setup DNS without that database?
Regards,
Vic

----- Original Message -----
From: "Geoff Shang" <gshang10 at scu.edu.au>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2000 3:18 AM
Subject: Re: IP masquerading in Linux


> Hi Victor:
>
> The way I get around this is to run a local DNS server.  Whilst this can
be
> a bit of a fiddle to set up, I find it well worth it.  The other advantage
> in running your own DNS server is that you can allocate names to your
local
> machines.  Then if you have to change ISP and change which DNS server you
> query, you only have to change it on the gateway host.
>
> Geoff.
>
>
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