how to stop recursion for unqualified hostnames ?

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Tue Oct 12 18:16:55 UTC 1999


In article <38022F04.10E1877B at shifted-bytes.de>,
Michael Agbaglo  <byteshifter at shifted-bytes.de> wrote:
>bind 8.1.2
>
>I've a primary domain name server. It can resolve all hosts in it's
>database.
>When I query a non-existent IP it responds immediately, but when I query
>a host w/ a unqualified name e.g. "banana" it looks this host up
>recursively. How can I prevent this ???

options {
  recursion no;
}

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