Forwarders and cache

[Barry Margolin]

In article <OF33AE9463.87EB75D6-ON85256873.0066ABF5 at srs.gov>,
 <jade.roberts at srs.gov> wrote:
>I have a server set up with forwarders in a forward only mode.  Doesn't
>this mean that the only NS records that my cache should know about are the
>forwarders?  That doesn't seem to be the case.  My cache dump shows lots of
>NS records - a sample of which is shown below.  Can some one also explain
>the comments?  Thanks.

Your server will know about the NS records, because it caches everything
that comes back in the responses.  It just won't use them when trying to
look anything up.

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