2012/1/2 Matus UHLAR - fantomas <uh...@fantomas.sk>: >>>>> On 21.12.11 19:21, Peter Andreev wrote: >>>> >>>> I think that if server is authoritative - and - slave-only it should >>>> use system resolver rather than querying by itself. > > >> 2012/1/2 Matus UHLAR - fantomas <uh...@fantomas.sk>: >>> >>> BIND will not use system resolver. BIND is the resolver. Relying on other >>> >>> resolver could cause troubles. If BIND does not need to resolve, it will >>> not. If it needs, don't block it. > > > On 02.01.12 16:42, Peter Andreev wrote: >> >> I understood your point, however it differs from mine. >> >> Matus, I'm afraid we won't find consent on this topic. So I offer you >> to stop this discussion. >> Thank you for suggestions and happy new year! > > > I don't see your point now. I'm afraid that you will have to live with the > fact that you can not disable sending queries from BIND when it needs them, > you can only prevent it by configuring BIND (so it will not need them) or > firewall such packets so they will not get outside (which may break its > functionality).
My point: I need my servers to answer with authoritative data only. I need them to not perform anything else. Only "get query - send authoritative response". Where in this scenario BIND has to resolve something? In which scenario (except master & notifies) BIND has to resolve something? > > Maybe ISC will patch BIND to use system resolver for internal queries, but I > doubt so. Maybe you can do it but imho it's not worth trying. > > Maybe you can set up forward only; and forwarders {}; so BIND will forward > all recursive queries it generates to your recursive servers. > > But the way you are trying to get over this, I'm afrait you will fail and > that's what I am trying to tell you. I'm free to replace BIND with another authoritative DNS implementation. > > -- > Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uh...@fantomas.sk ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ > Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. > Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. > How does cat play with mouse? cat /dev/mouse > > _______________________________________________ > 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 -- -- AP _______________________________________________ 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