New error since upgrading to 8.2.3-REL

Jim Reid jim at rfc1035.com
Thu Apr 19 18:33:36 UTC 2001


>>>>> "Adam" == Adam Clark <chumblybum at optushome.com.au> writes:

    Adam> Hey, Since I have upgraded my bind from 8.2.2 to 8.2.3 I
    Adam> keep getting this error message:

    Adam> Apr 19 16:03:18 portal named[30450]: non-recursive forwarder: [139.130.4.5].53

    Adam> Anyone know why I would get that by just updating?

Because the code was changed to check for this. Forwarding to a
non-recursive name server is a Very Bad Thing. In fact as a general
rule, forwarding is a Bad Thing. Don't do it unless you really, really
have to.


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