Same zone, separate views, on different servers

[David Botham]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: bind-users-bounce at isc.org [mailto:bind-users-bounce at isc.org] On
> Behalf Of Sasso, John IT
> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 6:11 PM
> To: Bind-Users (E-mail)
> Subject: Same zone, separate views, on different servers
> 
> 
> Say you have a domain xyz.com, and you want to configure two different
> nameservers to provide name records for the zone: one for non-public
> records
> just for the private network, and the other for public records
accessible
> from Internet hosts.  The private nameserver must not be accessible
from
> the
> 'net, although the public and private nameservers should be able to
talk
> to
> each other so the public one can pass resolved Internet names to the
> private
> one (i.e. those that the private one requested), including names in
> xyz.com
> that are publicly accessible but the private nameserver is not
> authoritative
> for.
> 
> Is such a configuration possible?  If so, could someone refer me to
info
> on
> how to do this.  Thanks!

Yes, this configuration is called a Split DNS.  Try a Google search for
"Split DNS" and you should be off and running...

Dave...

> 
> --john