contacting a external nameserver

Serge Fonville serge.fonville at gmail.com
Tue Jan 27 18:51:21 UTC 2009


I should have sent this to the list


On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Serge Fonville
<serge.fonville at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Not sure what your endgoal is, but...
>
> If you want a specific zone to be queried on the external nameserver, you
> can create a forward zone.
> If you want all unresolvable queries to be forwarded to a specific
> nameserver, you can define forwarders.
>
> Perhaps some information about what your end result should be instead of
> suggesting solutions up front can be of use.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Regards,
>
> Serge Fonville
>
> On 1/27/09, Luis Silva <luisfilsilva at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> I'm having a question related to querying external servers that hope you
>> could answer me. I'm sending a iterative query for an external server and
>> the server is sending a referral answer but only with the authoritive name
>> servers.  After that, i send a query A asking the nameservers ip addresses.
>> This A query is supposed to be a recursive query or must be a iterative one?
>> Is there a standard that talks about this? thanks in advance.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Luis
>>
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