[KLUG Members] Firewall rules

Todd Pillars todd at terralabs.com
Tue May 17 22:00:28 EDT 2005


Jeremy Leonard wrote:
> I'd like to redirect all traffic from my local network headed for the 
> public side of my firewall back to the private address of my firewall.
NAT should take care of this

> Users when on the net have no trouble connecting to services I provide. 
> IMAP WWW FTP.
NAT is working

> However, when they are on site with their laptops they can't because the 
> dns server returns the public address of my services. I only have one 
> server and only want one server. This one server is my firewall, dns, 
> dhcp, samba, ftp, mail(smtp,IMAP), and ldap.
> 
> For computers that don't leave the lan I set a host file with the 
> correct local address for my domain.
> 
> Any pointers in configuration would be helpful.
> 
> Is there a way to configure DNS to respond with different address based 
> on the interface the request was received on? Or run BIND twice on the 
> same machine each using the appropriate interface?
Split Horizon DNS

see http://homepages.tesco.net/~J.deBoynePollard/FGA/dns-split-horizon.html

Hope this helps,

Todd


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