Forward Nameserver Question

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Fri Mar 5 22:27:31 UTC 2004


In article <c2ahj2$2pqs$1 at sf1.isc.org>, demone33 at yahoo.it (Sara) wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I have a nameserver (dns1) that is authoritative only for domain1.com
> and domain2.com and cannot access the Internet. On the same subnet, a
> different nameserver (dns2) exists and can access the Internet. I'd
> like clients (resolvers) to configure the former as their nameserver
> and I'd like the dns1 to forward all the other requests to dns2
> (recursive queries?).
> From what I read from the BIND ARM, it seems I cannot do that with the
> "forward" directives. Can you please kindly correct me or suggest the
> proper configuration setting?

I'll correct you.  That's precisely what the "forwarders" option is for.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
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