Zone Delegation

[Håkan Lindholm]

bind-users-bounce at isc.org wrote on Wednesday, February 04, 2004 10:14 =
PM:

> Accept all requests

Default behaviour, right?


> If the lookup is for a domain it is master for, lookup and return to
> client.

Default.


> If the lookup is for abc.com, ask this other server over our
> Intranet and return to client.

Use zone type "forward", like this:

zone "168.192.in-addr.arpa" {
	type forward;
	forwarders {
		172.16.0.5;
		172.16.0.6;
	};
};




> If the lookup is for any other domain,
> forward request to our LOCAL ISP (not over the Intranet)

I would recommend the default behaviour here, but if you already have a =
working global forwarders config, stick to that if you like it.



> I hope that this will help speed up our DNS resolution.

Good luck!=20

/H

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