Internal roots and cache hints

Tue Oct 19 06:07:58 UTC 1999

In article <61B6688756F7D011B70100805F06BEDC2C79B4 at palliser.sytec.co.nz>,
James Hall-Kenney  <JHall at sytec.co.nz> wrote:
>The reason for asking is that we have a hub/spoke network and would like to
>try and encourage caching only servers to talk to the slave at the nearest
>hub site.

Sounds like you should be using "forwarders", not worrying about how BIND
uses the root servers hints.

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