Host Records Priority -- Bind 9.2.4

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Thu Oct 2 21:53:02 UTC 2008


In article <gc3fhi$mvc$1 at sf1.isc.org>, "C Saju" <csaju at hcl.in> wrote:

> Hi Team,
> 
> Please reply the possibilities.

No, there is no prioritization of A records in BIND.  It always hands 
them all out.  You can use the rrset-order configuration option to 
control the order, but this is not usually very useful because the order 
won't be retained by remote caching servers.

> 
> > I am using the BIND 9.2.4 version available in RHEL 4 update 4 OS.
> > 
> > Please confirm whether we can create A Record PRIORITY using the current
> > bind version or not. If possible how? If not possible in which version it
> is
> > available and how?

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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