"Your better bet is surely to dump the forwarders and to do your own recursion."
It doesn't solve the connectivity issue, but it sounds reasonable in it's own right: I'll have to try it. On Sat, 27 Aug 2016 14:32:09 -0500 /dev/rob0 <r...@gmx.co.uk> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 02:32:42PM -0400, Paul Kosinski wrote: > > Currently, I forward all outbound DNS via the DSL to the ISP's > > DNS servers. (I have more confidence in the DSL provider not > > interfering with DNS than in Comcast.) > > FWIW, it has been many years since I have dealt with Comcast as a > customer, but I can tell you for sure that Comcast employs some very > clueful DNS experts. > > > However, there have been a couple of cases recently when the DSL > > was not getting beyond their gateway router, which meant that DNS > > would fail, causing much HTTP(S) to fail even though the cable > > network was working quite nicely. > > > > So my question is, is it possible to configure my forwarding BIND > > to have a primary and *secondary* path for sending out DNS queries? > > Your better bet is surely to dump the forwarders and to do your own > recursion. _______________________________________________ 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