#!/usr/bin/env ruby # Copyright (c) 2009 Samuel Williams. Released under the GNU GPLv3. # # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program. If not, see . require 'rubygems' require 'rexec' require 'rexec/daemon' require 'rubygems' require 'rubydns' # To run this command, use the standard daemon syntax as root # ./daemon2.rb start # You should be able to see that the server has dropped priviledges # # ps aux | grep daemon2.rb # daemon 16555 0.4 0.0 81392 2024 ?? S 3:35am 0:00.28 ruby ../test/daemon2.rb start # Test using the following command # dig @localhost test.mydomain.org # dig +tcp @localhost test.mydomain.org # You might need to change the user name "daemon". This can be a user name or a user id. RUN_AS = "daemon" INTERFACES = [ [:udp, "0.0.0.0", 53], [:tcp, "0.0.0.0", 53] ] # We need to be root in order to bind to privileged port if RExec.current_user != "root" $stderr.puts "Sorry, this command needs to be run as root!" exit 1 end # The Daemon itself class Server < RExec::Daemon::Base @@var_directory = File.dirname(__FILE__) def self.run # Don't buffer output (for debug purposes) $stderr.sync = true # Use upstream DNS for name resolution (These ones are Orcon DNS in NZ) $R = Resolv::DNS.new(:nameserver => ["8.8.8.8"]) # Start the RubyDNS server RubyDNS::run_server(:listen => INTERFACES) do on(:start) do RExec.change_user(RUN_AS) end match("test.mydomain.org", :A) do |transaction| transaction.respond!("10.0.0.80") end # Default DNS handler otherwise do |transaction| logger.info "Passthrough: #{transaction}" transaction.passthrough!($R) end end end end # RExec daemon runner Server.daemonize