recursion

[Alan Clegg]

ic.nssip wrote:
> If there is no option "recursion yes (or no);" specified in named.conf,
> is the server still recursive?
> Is "recursion" activated by default if option recursion (yes|no) is
> missing in named.conf?

In modern BIND, "allow-recursion" defaults to:

               "{ localhost; localnets; };"

so, yes it is enabled and no, it's not available to everyone.

AlanC

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