Implementing Views : root and loopback

[David Botham]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: bind-users-bounce at isc.org [mailto:bind-users-bounce at isc.org] On
> Behalf Of Cricket Liu
> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 11:13 AM
> To: bind-users at isc.org
> Subject: Re: Implementing Views : root and loopback
> 
> 
> Kevin Darcy wrote:
> > My guess is that you don't really need to define the root zone in
> > your views if you all you want to do is use the Internet root
> > nameservers. This is because named will use a compiled-in set of
> > root-nameserver information if nothing is specified (surprisingly, a
> > quick check of _DNS_and_BIND_, 4th Edition doesn't reveal anything
> > about this fallback behavior).
> 
> See the footnote on p. 71 in the fourth edition.


Note to self:  Never say something is ~not~ in The Book unless I am
*really* sure :)

Dave...


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