Re: [m0n0wall] Setting Authoritative DNS Server to Server across VPN

From:	"Chris Buechler" <cbuechler at gmail dot com>
To:	"Mat Murdock" <mmurdock underscore lists at kimballequipment dot com>
Cc:	m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch
Subject:	Re: [m0n0wall] Setting Authoritative DNS Server to Server across VPN
Date:	Wed, 19 Apr 2006 19:23:04 -0400

On 4/19/06, Mat Murdock <mmurdock underscore lists at kimballequipment dot com> wrote:
>    I have two m0n0wall's setup with a vpn connecting the two.  This is
> up and running just fine.  What I would like to do, using DNS forwarder,
> is set the authoritative DNS server for a specific domain  This DNS
> server would be a machine that is on the other side of the VPN Tunnel.
> What I think is happening is that m0n0wall cannot access the server
> because it can't reach that server because it doesn't know how to route
> that DNS request through the vpn.  However from a client connected to
> that very m0n0wall I can ping the server just fine.  In other words I
> think it's sending the request directly out of the WAN port and not
> thought the LAN port which would then direct it over the vpn tunnel.
>

Yeah, see this:
http://doc.m0n0.ch/handbook/faq-snmpovervpn.html

should fix this as well.

-Chris