Re: [Nolug] DNS question

"J. Kent Busbee, Jr." <buz@penwel.com> writes:

> When I:
> ping ANYTHING
> on my FreeBSD box, I get...
> ANYTHING.MYDOMAIN.com (EXTERNAL.IP.ADD.RESS): 56 data bytes
> And it pings my external IP address.

You probably have a * in your DNS records. Either take the "domain"
line out of /etc/resolv.conf, or specifically associate an IP with
each name and remove your reliance on * records.

-- 
As long as you have mystery you have health; when you destroy mystery
you create morbidity.			     -- G.K. Chesterson
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