Re: Difference between delegation and forward zone

2017-03-06 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <1993722142.5470245.1488838862...@mail.yahoo.com>, Mik J via bind-users writes: > > > Barry: "Also, if there are no delegation records for the subdomain, the > parent server believes it's authoritative for them, despite having > forwarders configured." > I don't understand what you jus

Re: Difference between delegation and forward zone

2017-03-06 Thread Mik J via bind-users
Barry: "Also, if there are no delegation records for the subdomain, the parent server believes it's authoritative for them, despite having forwarders configured." I don't understand what you just wrote above. Are you saying I need to do both delegation and forwarding on my authoritative server

Re: Difference between delegation and forward zone

2017-03-06 Thread Barry Margolin
In article , "McDonald, Daniel (Dan)" wrote: > Yes, you can forward to a subdomain. Just define it as a separate zone and > include the forwarders and forward-only lines. I believe you need > allow-query-cache for this to work. This won't work reliably if the server is supposed to be author

Re: Difference between delegation and forward zone

2017-03-06 Thread McDonald, Daniel (Dan)
Yes, you can forward to a subdomain. Just define it as a separate zone and include the forwarders and forward-only lines. I believe you need allow-query-cache for this to work. Delegated zones don’t necessarily need to respond with SOA and NS records. Many load balancers use delegated zones