Forwarders.......

[Barry Margolin]

In article <394E64FF.CF82B1B5 at circle.com>,
erik c. pelletier <erik.pelletier at circle.com> wrote:
>I've used the forwarders directive and forward-only and neither seem to
>have an effect. It appears that since name i'm looking for is within the
>authoratative zone that it simply says it's not available.

This is it.  A server that's authoritative for a domain knows everything
about that domain.  If it doesn't have a name in its records, it must not
exist.

You have to either use different domains for your internal and external
hosts, or duplicate the external data on the internal server.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at genuity.net
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