Shumon Huque <shu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In light of the self contradictory text in RFC 2308,
I don't think it is self-contradictory; it just has a slightly weird definition. (Maybe this draft should note that where RFC 2308 says "forwarder" it actually means "recursive server used by a forwarder". The "forwarders" configuration in BIND is similar.) > Personally, I prefer a definition that says that a forwarder is an entity > that forwards DNS queries to another system for resolution rather than > directly querying the authoritative DNS hierarchy. Yes, that's the more usual meaning. Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch <d...@dotat.at> http://dotat.at/ Faeroes: Variable 4, becoming south or southeast 4 or 5. Slight or moderate. Wintry showers. Good, occasionally moderate. _______________________________________________ DNSOP mailing list DNSOP@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop