On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Chris Buxton <chris.p.bux...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Jul 25, 2011, at 10:33 PM, Feng He wrote: > >> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 3:55 AM, ju wusuo <juwu...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> Would like to use the BIND stub zone function, however, heard that ISC >>> considers stopping support to stub zone in the future, is that true? >>> _______________________________________________ >> >> Hi, >> >> what's the use of stub zone? I never used it, thanks. > > A stub zone is conceptually similar to the root hints zone, but for a domain > other than the root. It's a way to add NS and glue records to the cache as a > way to either optimize recursion performance or overlay a private namespace > onto the public Internet. > > For example, suppose you have a name server with this configuration: > > options { > <some stuff goes here> > }; > > zone "bluecatnetworks.com" { > type stub; > masters { 192.168.0.1; }; > }; >
Thanks. So, what's the difference between a stub zone and a slave zone? I think the configure: zone "bluecatnetworks.com" { type slave; masters { 192.168.0.1; }; }; Will be able to have the same effect. Regards, Feng. _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users