Determining Which Authoritative Sever to Use

[Grant Taylor]

On 5/11/22 2:19 PM, Bob Harold wrote:
> Not sure who set it up, but my DHCP servers have for some zones:
> 
> zone x.y.z.in-addr.arpa
> {
>      primary 10.2.3.4;
> }

I'm assuming that is BIND's named.conf syntax.

> Which I believe overrides the MNAME lookup.

Doesn't that just tell BIND where to initiate a zone transfer from?

I didn't think that it altered the zone contents in any way.

Aside:  I'm not connecting the dots of what this has to do with the 
larger conversation, /unless/ you are thinking that it alters the zone 
contents or at least what's returned to clients querying this DNS server.



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Grant. . . .
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