Re: DNS "Fake" Authority for hidden forwarders?

[John Osmon <josmon () rigozsaurus com>]

On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 08:22:00PM +0100, Leland Vandervort wrote:
> Hi All, 
>
> Apologies if off topic, but hoping that one of you gurus out there might have some tips on this.
>
> I have a rather "unusual" application for DNS which I need to figure
> out a way to make it work, but running into authority issues.
[...]
> Is there anything out there that can do such authority masquerading/proxying?

You might look to see if dnsmasq does what you need.  It has some
interesting modes.

I use it on my home network as a local resolver.  It serves as a local
proxy, and I can override the global DNS view with local entries in
/etc/hosts.  There are other cool hooks as well.