how to stop recursion for unqualified hostnames ?

Michael Agbaglo byteshifter at shifted-bytes.de
Thu Oct 14 21:09:11 UTC 1999


Barry Margolin wrote:
> 
> 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;
> }
> 
 No. if I use this unqualified hosts aren't resolved at all. (even
existing ones)


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