Re: Forward only zones.

2011-07-27 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 26.07.2011 00:48, Kevin Darcy wrote: Correct. That's the distinction which is typically made between a DNS *forwarder* (which caches) and a DNS *proxy* (which doesn't). As far as I know, BIND cannot be configured to be a DNS proxy. On 26.07.11 11:11, Vbvbrj wrote: But I don't want BIND as

Re: Forward only zones.

2011-07-26 Thread Peter Andreev
2011/7/25 Vbvbrj : > On 25.07.2011 10:15, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: This is how BIND is supposed to work. If you _need_ such setup, why don't you setup your AD servers as recursive point clients directly to them? you can teoretically configure maximum cache time in BIN

Re: Forward only zones.

2011-07-26 Thread Vbvbrj
On 26.07.2011 00:48, Kevin Darcy wrote: Correct. That's the distinction which is typically made between a DNS *forwarder* (which caches) and a DNS *proxy* (which doesn't). As far as I know, BIND cannot be configured to be a DNS proxy. But I don't want BIND as a proxy. ) Answers from its cache,

Re: Forward only zones.

2011-07-26 Thread harish badrinath
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Vbvbrj wrote: > > I just can't for now move active directory's dns database to BIND. > You could use something much simpler like dnsmasq (http://thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html). Setting it up as a DNS forwarder is a breeze, while you migrate DNS data away from

Re: Forward only zones.

2011-07-26 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 24.07.2011 18:40, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: This is how BIND is supposed to work. If you _need_ such setup, why don't you setup your AD servers as recursive point clients directly to them? you can teoretically configure maximum cache time in BIND but that would be useless server. On

Re: Forward only zones.

2011-07-26 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <4e2de4bb.6050...@chrysler.com>, Kevin Darcy writes: > On 7/24/2011 2:15 AM, Vbvbrj wrote: > > options { > > allow-transfer { none; }; > > recursion yes; > > forward first; > > forwarders { a.b.c.d; }; // Forward to providers dns. > > }; > > zone "my_domain.com" IN { > > type forwa

Re: Forward only zones.

2011-07-26 Thread Vbvbrj
On 25.07.2011 10:15, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: This is how BIND is supposed to work. If you _need_ such setup, why don't you setup your AD servers as recursive point clients directly to them? you can teoretically configure maximum cache time in BIND but that would be useless server. I can

Re: Forward only zones.

2011-07-25 Thread Kevin Darcy
On 7/24/2011 2:15 AM, Vbvbrj wrote: options { allow-transfer { none; }; recursion yes; forward first; forwarders { a.b.c.d; }; // Forward to providers dns. }; zone "my_domain.com" IN { type forward; forward only; forwarders { a.b.c.d; }; // Forward to Windows DNS. }; I would like BI

Re: Forward only zones.

2011-07-25 Thread Warren Kumari
On Jul 25, 2011, at 3:15 AM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: >>> On 24.07.11 09:15, Vbvbrj wrote: zone "my_domain.com" IN { > >> On 24.07.2011 18:40, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: >>> I would prefer not to using underscores in domain names. While they are >>> allowed, they may cause some stu

Re: Forward only zones.

2011-07-25 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 24.07.11 09:15, Vbvbrj wrote: zone "my_domain.com" IN { On 24.07.2011 18:40, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: I would prefer not to using underscores in domain names. While they are allowed, they may cause some stuff not to work. Why do you have underscore here? On 25.07.11 09:24, Vbvbrj w

Re: Forward only zones.

2011-07-25 Thread Vbvbrj
On 24.07.2011 18:40, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: On 24.07.11 09:15, Vbvbrj wrote: forwarders { a.b.c.d; }; // Forward to providers dns. }; zone "my_domain.com" IN { I would prefer not to using underscores in domain names. While they are allowed, they may cause some stuff not to work. Why

Re: Forward only zones.

2011-07-24 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 24.07.11 09:15, Vbvbrj wrote: forwarders { a.b.c.d; }; // Forward to providers dns. }; zone "my_domain.com" IN { I would prefer not to using underscores in domain names. While they are allowed, they may cause some stuff not to work. Why do you have underscore here? forwarders { a.b.c

Forward only zones.

2011-07-24 Thread Vbvbrj
options { allow-transfer { none; }; recursion yes; forward first; forwarders { a.b.c.d; }; // Forward to providers dns. }; zone "my_domain.com" IN { type forward; forward only; forwarders { a.b.c.d; }; // Forward to Windows DNS. }; I would like BIND to respond to local LAN like this: