A server will not forward a zone it is also authoritative for. On Mar 28, 2013 3:33 PM, "Ben-Eliezer, Tal (ITS)" < tal.ben-elie...@its.ny.gov> wrote:
> Hello,**** > > ** ** > > My organization is evaluating the use of split-view DNS in our environment. > **** > > One of the challenges I’ve yet to overcome in my trials, is the ability to > minimize the administrative overhead of maintaining two copies of the zone. > **** > > Upon reviewing some of the BIND options, “forward first;” caught my eye. > Below is the description of this feature I found on Zytrax:**** > > ** ** > > *“forward is only relevant in conjunction with a valid forwarders > statement. If set to 'only' the server will only forward queries, if set to > 'first' (default) it will send the queries to the forwarder and if not > answered will attempt to answer the query. This statement may be used in a > zone, view or a global options clause.”* > > * * > > If I understand this correctly, BIND should handle a query for > host.example.com by first passing it through the configured forwarder, > which should succeed (the record exists on the Internet).**** > > However, I believe since this server is also authoritative for this domain > (the internal copy), and the record is not in this “view” of the zone file, > I receive an NXDOMAIN.**** > > ** ** > > I’ve spent hours researching a way to accomplish this without any luck. Is > there any way to accomplish what I’m trying to do?**** > > ** ** > > Thanks,**** > > ** ** > > Tal Ben-Eliezer > > **** > > ** ** > > _______________________________________________ > 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 >
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