dns record delegation

Matus UHLAR - fantomas uhlar at fantomas.sk
Tue Apr 12 06:50:06 UTC 2011


On 12.04.11 09:25, Parashar Singh wrote:
> I'm using bind 9.7.I want to delegate all wild card (*) request to another
> name server.

what _exactly_ do you mean by "wildcard requests"?

> Hence whenever any request, say a.example.com or b.example.comor
> c.example.com comes to Authoritative name server for example.com, it should
> be delegated (redirected) to another name server GLB. This GLB name server
> will be containing database for those records in example.com, and it should
> be doing resolution for example.com.

You can delegate example.com to another server, all requests for example.com
and anything under example.com will be directed to it.

> For this, when I'm trying to configure the zone file for example.com with
> following:
> 
> *      IN     NS    ns1.GLB.com
> but it's not working. Can anyone suggest, how to configure this in bind?

you don't need to create wildcard delegation.
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