forwarding q'tion
Barry Margolin
barmar at genuity.net
Thu Aug 9 17:52:01 UTC 2001
In article <9kugta$8tr at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
Allan McIntosh <amcintosh at atreus-systems.com> wrote:
>I am having trouble getting my nameserver to forward all traffic for a
>paticular domain to a specific nameserver.
>
>I am on "office" but but want the "office" nameserver to forward any dns
>requests for the "test" domain to nameserver.test.
>
>I added a zone entry to nameserver.office :
>
>
>zone "test" {
> notify no;
> type master;
> file "named.test";
>};
Since you configured your server as a master for the domain, why do you
expect it to forward anything? A master server gets the contents of the
domain from the file, not from another server.
If you want it to forward, use:
zone "test"
type forward;
forwarders { 192.168.2.100; };
};
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Barry Margolin, barmar at genuity.net
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