DNS & Firewall

Do I need to open up the nameserver (42) and domain (43) ports on
my firewall to let DNS queries flow through?

Thanks....

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Kevin Cosgrove wrote:

> Do I need to open up the nameserver (42) and domain (43) ports on
> my firewall to let DNS queries flow through?
>
> Thanks....
>

If you want DNS to work I think I would try port 53.

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On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 17:13:15 +0000, Kevin Cosgrove wrote:

> Do I need to open up the nameserver (42) and domain (43) ports on
> my firewall to let DNS queries flow through?
>
> Thanks....

You just need port 53 open.

Andrew James Alan Welty <andrew@cci-29palms.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 17:13:15 +0000, Kevin Cosgrove wrote:
>
> > Do I need to open up the nameserver (42) and domain (43) ports on
> > my firewall to let DNS queries flow through?
> >
> > Thanks....
>
> You just need port 53 open.

Thanks! All is working now....


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And only UDP :)

"Kevin Cosgrove" <Kevin@mdhost.cse.tek.com> wrote in message
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> Andrew James Alan Welty <andrew@cci-29palms.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 17:13:15 +0000, Kevin Cosgrove wrote:
> >
> > > Do I need to open up the nameserver (42) and domain (43) ports on
> > > my firewall to let DNS queries flow through?
> > >
> > > Thanks....
> >
> > You just need port 53 open.
>
> Thanks! All is working now....
>
>
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> Unless otherwise noted, the statements herein reflect my personal
> opinions and not those of any organization with which I may be affiliated.