On Feb 28, 2012, at 10:04 AM, Mike Bernhardt wrote:

> Yes, you are confused J
>  
> I am simply trying to get the domain slave to make queries for hosts in the 
> subdomain which is hosted on other servers, instead of forwarding the queries 
> to the domain master. I thought a stub zone would facilitate this by giving 
> my server the lookup information it needed to do this. Apparently this is not 
> the case. Even though it receives a db file with the NS and SOA information 
> for the subdomain, it is ignoring it. Forwarding works. Being a slave for the 
> subdomain works. Stub zone doesn’t work.
>  
> If it’s supposed to “ignore” the stub zone in my configuration, what is the 
> value of a stub zone?

Disable forwarding in the parent zone or in the stub zones and it will work. 
Forwarding, which is often a poor design choice, overrides stub zones. Disable 
forwarding selectively or remove it from your architecture completely.

Regards,
Chris Buxton
BlueCat Networks

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