In message <497bbe2c.5060...@freebsd.org>, Doug Barton writes: > Mark Andrews wrote: > > In message <497b9ff4.30...@freebsd.org>, Doug Barton writes: > >> Any time you are using NFS you should maintain the addresses of the > >> critical hosts in /etc/hosts. Yes, I realize that's anachronistic > >> (especially for a DNS guy) but it works. Obviously you should make > >> sure to update them as needed. > > > > Or keep a local copy of the zone which contains them. > > I actually considered suggesting that option, but it's unclear to me > whether or not named would answer at all, even for a local zone, given > the situation described.
named will always answer for local zones. b.t.w. BIND 9 primes when it attempts to recurse for the first time. > Doug > This .signature sanitized for your protection -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: mark_andr...@isc.org _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"