Views...

Forrest Aldrich forrie at forrie.com
Fri Oct 3 02:48:00 UTC 2003


So, I presume that zone "." and any other data you want that is technically 
local must go into a view, like the internal "view"?   The DNS book I have 
doesn't seem to have a really good example going.



At 12:19 AM 9/27/2003, Forrest Aldrich wrote:
>I do serve a couple of small zones, but my own zone is hosted elsewhere.
>
>
>
>At 10:28 PM 9/26/2003, Kevin Darcy wrote:
> >Forrest Aldrich wrote:
> >
> > >I'm creating a named.conf with views support.   It seems you must have all
> > >zones in a view.
> > >
> > >My internal LAN is an RFC network, so when I go to mydomain.com, I 
> want the
> > >view to indicate that RFC address, not the routable address on the 
> external
> > >interface; however, my real DNS is served externally (ie: by another
> > >source) so I don't need inbound queries on those zones.
> > >
> > >I suppose it's harmless to simply place a stub db.* file in the "external"
> > >view to get this working, but I wonder if I'm doing this correctly.
> > >
> >If you're not serving anything to the Internet, why bother with views at
> >all? Who is going to see your "external" view?
> >
> >- Kevin



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