[CentOS] Wildcard DNS

Fri Aug 19 15:50:13 UTC 2005
Alan Hodgson <ahodgson at simkin.ca>

On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 10:39:03AM -0500, Mike Kercher wrote:
> Does anyone know how to setup wildcard DNS using bind?
> 
> I am working on a small network that will be mobile and not connected to the
> internet.  What I'd like to happen is no matter what URL a user might type
> in, their browser always goes to the same website located on the same mobile
> LAN.
>

Setup your server to be authoritative for root (.) and serve up a *. A record
in there.  Some of the alternate root network sites (ie. OpenNIC) have
instructions for setting up BIND to be authoritative for .

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