recursive service and forward
Michael
michael at insulin-pumpers.org
Sun Jun 27 18:48:55 UTC 2004
> At 05:34 PM 6/26/2004, Michael wrote:
> > I've stared at the
> >code for a long time but can't find where the decision is made to treat
> >the zone as non-authoritative.
>
> It's non-authorative if it has to get the answer to the question from
> elsewhere.
> It's authorative if it serves up the domain itself. Fetching data out of
> cache is
> non-authorative data since it got into cache in the first place by querying
> another server and caching the answers (including negative ones).
>
> Danny
>
>
Sure, I know that. What I'm trying to do is use BIND to front end another
process that has all the necessary data. It would just be an easy way to
serve that data. Since bind has all the capability to do this function,
all that is necessary is to flip the AA bit.
Michael
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