configuring bind to serve a default IP for DNS queries

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Published on 2010-04-13T17:11:43Z Indexed on 2010/04/13 17:13 UTC
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I'm setting up a meeting and I'd like to have the computers here (which are for accessing the meeting website only) blocked from accessing the public Internet.

I'd like to set up bind to return the same IP for ALL DNS queries - no passing upstream, no "not found". Is this possible?

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