Glue Record

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Mon Feb 2 23:31:27 UTC 2004


johny.budiman at ifl.bmo.ca wrote:

>Hi,
>I have questions about Glue Record (Fetch Glue option), 
>- is it still supported in BIND version 9?
>
 From the ARM:

> *fetch-glue*
>
>     This option is obsolete. In BIND 8, *fetch-glue yes* caused the
>     server to attempt to fetch glue resource records it didn't have
>     when constructing the additional data section of a response. This
>     is now considered a bad idea and BIND 9 never does it.
>
Why do you think you'd need that behavior anyway?

                                                                         
                                    - Kevin





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