bind and forwarder
Cricket Liu
cricket at acmebw.com
Mon Dec 13 00:18:52 UTC 1999
> I'm using the latest bind 8.2.2 on my linux box to set up my local DNS.
> I hav a dial-up connection so I use this:
> forward first;
> forwarders {
> 10.0.0.1;
> 10.1.0.1;
> };
>
> but then I read that "forward first" first forwards the request and
> _then_ tries to resolv itself. But that's a big problem for me coz I use
> this DNS for my Intranet with auto-dial on. So it dials on every dns
> request even if I use my intranet name.
>
> Is there a opportunity that bind first looks at its own files and then
> tries to connect the forwarders ?
BIND always looks in its local data before forwarding.
cricket
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