Resolve 2 zones with 1 DNS

Barry Margolin barmar at genuity.net
Thu May 16 19:00:17 UTC 2002


In article <ac0t7c$aq8$1 at isrv4.isc.org>, Ludovic <Ludovic at damizet.fr.st> wrote:
>How can my DNS wks.society resolve the request from my workstation in :
>        wks.society
>   and then in aaa.truc.society
>   and then in bbb.machin.society
>   and ....
>
>I can't add the 3 domains in the suffix search order of my workstation.

Sorry, but this is something that has to be done in the resolver.  DNS
queries always contain fully-qualified names, so it's the responsibility of
the machine sending the query to append default suffixes when appropriate.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at genuity.net
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