In article <mailman.1696.1384823151.20661.bind-us...@lists.isc.org>, Mark Andrews <ma...@isc.org> wrote:
> In message <barmar-90ddc3.19453818112...@news.eternal-september.org>, Barry > Margolin writes: > > In article <mailman.1694.1384820048.20661.bind-us...@lists.isc.org>, > > Mark Andrews <ma...@isc.org> wrote: > > > > > In message > > > <e81ed6071f7e3e44a69bc960c04469250c1a2...@s-mi-mail2.milano.wkitaly.it>, > > > "Chiesa Stefano" writes: > > > > I'd like to know if there is a way to tell to BIND "if the external > > > > resource is in a domain managed by you, resolve (do recourse)" > > > > > > > > Do you know if it is possible? > > > > > > No. > > > > If the server is authoritative for both the CNAME and the target of the > > CNAME, no recursion should be necessary -- the target is already in its > > memory. Doesn't the server normally fill in the whole CNAME chain in > > this case? > > The targets of the CNAME records are not on the machine as per the > original description of the problem. > > "I have dns zones that contain cname that points to hostnames in > domains not managed by that server." I saw that, but the question says "If the external resource is in a domain managed by you". The external resource is the target of the CNAME, and "managed by you" means the server is authoritative for it. I admit I found the question confusing, since it seems to start with one premise, but then ask a question about a different one. -- Barry Margolin Arlington, MA _______________________________________________ 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
