How to query two forwarders, even if the first one gave a negative answer?
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Tue Jan 21 20:40:36 UTC 2003
>
> Hi,
>
> my server is connected to the internet as well as to a company network.
> The company network provides its own dns server that resolves local
> names to their local ip addresses. My server is running bind9-9.1.3-252.
BIND 9.1.3 is well passed its "use by" date.
http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/bind-security.html
> I put the companies dns server and the one from my ISP into the
> forwarders option of the named.conf. Unfortunately bind does not query
> the companies dns server after getting a negative answer from the ISPs
> dns server.
>
> Do I have to set up a separate zone for the companies network? Or is
> there an option to tell bind to query all the servers available in the
> forwarders variable?
You have to do selective forwarding. See zone type forward.
Mark
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> H. Faber
>
>
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