Can you have a master zone and forward the same zone?

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Fri Mar 11 03:14:41 UTC 2005


In article <d0qeb2$310t$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 Chris Cox <chris_cox at stercomm.com> wrote:

> I suppose I could try it myself, but I'm away from the server.
> Can you have something like:
> 
> zone "20.10.in-addr.arpa" in {
> 	type master;
> 	file "master/20.10.in-addr.arpa";
> };
> 
> and also have.. in the same master's named.conf
> 
> zone "10.in-addr.arpa" in {
> 	type forward;
> 	forwarders { 10.253.82.36; };
> };
> 
> Where all 10's except 10.20 would be forwarded?
> 
> I have basically a server that I just have the
> ability to forward to that claims to be authoritative
> for all of 10.... but I want our master to be
> authoritative for 10.20 and forward the rest.
> 
> Possible?

Yes, I think this should work fine.  The most specific zone that matches 
a query will be used.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
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