Caching only server

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Sun Jan 29 04:55:30 UTC 2006


In article <drhfe0$199c$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 "Mokwena Motseto" <Mokwena.Motseto at postoffice.co.za> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I need to change my DNS server to forward all the requests to other DNS
> servers
> 
> I have changed the named.conf file to the one below, is there anything
> that I might have overlooked

In older versions of BIND it was still necessary to have a hint zone 
even when forwarding everything, but I think that was fixed a while ago.

So I think your configuration should work.  What's the problem you're 
having?

> 
> This is what my named.conf file looks like
> 
> 
> 
> // generated by named-bootconf.pl
> 
> options {
> 	directory "/etc/named.data";
> 	forwarders {
> 		10.3.64.51;
> 		10.3.64.52;
> 		10.3.64.73;
> 	};
> };
> 
> 
> zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" {
> 	type master;
> 	file "named.local";
> };
> 
> #zone "." {
> #	type hint;
> #	file "named.cache";
> #};

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