importance of forwarders & Hint server

[phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu]

phaniraj ranganath <hrphani at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> Hello,
> I have configured a dns server on a host having an valid IP address.
> Do I need to forward (i.e use forwarders) the request to the DNS server of ISP provider who has provided the valid IP or since it is having an valid IP can it forward the request using hint server?
> when the hint server is helpful?
>  
> with regards
> phani
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No, you don't need to declare any forwarders if your dns server 
can reach other dns-servers on internet.






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