James wrote: > I inserted your suggestion and the connection is still refused. > > I also tried to telnet to the port and the telnet gets refused. > > Thanks > James > > On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:47 PM, Munir Nassar <tclug at beitsahour.net > <mailto:tclug at beitsahour.net>> wrote: > > James wrote: > > Howdy, > > > > I have Fedora 9 installed and would like to use it as the DNS > system in > > the house. > > > > The setup is as follows > > > > options { > > listen-on port 53 { 127.0.0.1 <http://127.0.0.1/> > <http://127.0.0.1 <http://127.0.0.1/>>; }; > Need to change this to listen on all your interfaces, also dns is udp, you cannot telnet to port 53 to test it out, use host @localhost www.example.com or dig www.example.com localhost