Forward Server election priority

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Mon Jun 18 21:53:41 UTC 2001


Xavier Homs wrote:

>     Hi,
>
> if you configure a NS with a "forward zone" and a "global forwarders list"
> ...
>
> Which forward server is going to be used when queried for a record in the
> "forward zone" domain?
>
> The ones in the "forward zone" or
> the ones in the "global forwarders list"?

As the (8.2.3) documentation says:


> forward
>       A forward zone is used to direct all queries in it to other servers. The specification of options in such a zone will override any global
>       options declared in the options statement.
>

- Kevin






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