Disable Root Hints

Chris Buxton cbuxton at menandmice.com
Tue Oct 28 04:39:05 UTC 2008


On Oct 27, 2008, at 5:24 PM, Barry Margolin wrote:

> In article <ge4pmk$17vq$1 at sf1.isc.org>, blrmaani <blrmaani at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I guess forwarding queries in root zone (.) also work. But I don't
>> know if this causes any other side effects.
>>
>> // Recursion should be enabled before adding the block below:
>>
>> zone "." {
>>  type forward;
>>  forward only;
>>  forwarders { <your internal ips>; };
>> };
>
> Isn't this equivalent to configuring forwarding in the options  
> section?

Yes it is.

Chris Buxton
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