Partial Resolving with bind?

Matus UHLAR - fantomas uhlar at fantomas.sk
Mon Oct 20 05:53:46 UTC 2008


On 17.10.08 18:59, Michael wrote:
> I have the need to dynamically switch host resolution
> in an existing environment.
> I thought I can setup my own DNS for my zone, e.g. testzone.com
> but I want only some systems listed in the zone file,
> e.g. a.testzone.com
> For b.testzone.com I want to refer to an existing
> DNS.
> I simply set up the existing DNS as forwarders,
> but this is not the solution.
> This one is used only for hosts in different zones
> but for hosts in same zone I get a connection timeout.
> How can I setup bind so that it asks the forwarder
> for systems not listed in the local zonefile?

you can't have only part of the zone loaded. You'll have switch whole zones.
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