Hi Chris, when your vpn comes up, you need to issue:
rndc flushtree <domain> command to the BIND 9 instance. Ondrej -- Ondřej Surý ond...@isc.org > On 15 May 2020, at 14:16, Chris Palmer via bind-users > <bind-users@lists.isc.org> wrote: > > There is much discussion about recursion but I can't find anything that > matches this use case... > > - In-house Bind-9.11.14 server, master for some local zones, recursion > enabled; not accessible from external networks > - Two views for in-house networks > - Intermittent VPN access from in-house network to another private network > that is master for DNS zone x.y.zzz; this network is not publicly reachable > - Need queries from one of our views for x.y.zzz to be sent to the static > address for the x.y.zzz server that is only reachable via the VPN > - When the VPN is not connected, need the lookup on to fail/timeout rather > than go through the recursion path > - When the VPN is again connected need lookups to succeed without undue delay. > > Within the required view I have tried a zone with type forward (specifying > forwarders and forward only), and also a zone of type static-stub (specifying > server-addresses). Both work fine when the VPN is up. Both have two problems > though when the VPN is disconnected: > (a) the queries are recursed and an NXDOMAIN response cached. > (b) When the VPN comes back up the cached NXDOMAIN is served until it > expires. > > I have been trying to force a SERVFAIL when the specified servers for that > domain are unreachable, rather than recursing. And presumably that would then > cause the queries to quickly flow to the required servers once they are > reachable again. Is that possible, or is there another approach to this > problem? > > Many thanks, Chris > _______________________________________________ > Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe > from this list > > ISC funds the development of this software with paid support subscriptions. > Contact us at https://www.isc.org/contact/ for more information. > > > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
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