How do I do plain recursion with only pdns installed? AFAIK, the new version of pdns does not support recursor anymore. Or maybe I am missing something?
On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 5:32 PM Nico CARTRON <nico...@ncartron.org> wrote: > Hi, > > On 19-Apr-2019 11:21 CEST, <abu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am just trying to have something simple. > > well, I do believe you are complicating something which should be simple ;) > > > When a client query the pdns recursor server, it will first look at it's > > authoritative pdns domains. If non of the domains being queried is in > > authoritative then it will shoot to public dns for recurvise query. > > > > EG, > > dig onedomain.com @pdnsrecursor.server > > > > pdnsrecursor server will forward query to pdns authoritative if nothing > > comes back then forward to public dns. > > > > Does it make sense? > > As noted by Brian in another answer, why not just use forward-zones to > point to > the Auth the requests for the few domains you are responsible for, and for > all > the other zones, just use plain recursion, and not use Google Public DNS? > > Cheers, > > -- > Nico > > > On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 5:04 PM Nico CARTRON <nico...@ncartron.org> > wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > On 19-Apr-2019 10:48 CEST, <abu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Is it possible to use recursor to forward all queries to pdns > > > authoritative > > > > server and if that query fails, it will forward all to public DNS > such as > > > > 8.8.8.8? > > > > > > > > For example, in my pdns, I have create a domain called mydomain.com > and > > > > yourdomain.moc. > > > > > > > > So instead of creating: > > > > forward-zones=mydomain=127.0.0.1:5300 > > > > forward-zones+=yourdomain.moc=127.0.0.1:5300 > > > > forward-zones-recurse=.=8.8.8.8 > > > > > > > > I would like to create: > > > > forward-zones-recurse=.=127.0.0.1:5300 > > > > forward-zones-recurse+=.=8.8.8.8 > > > > > > > > However, tried second method and it does not work. Please advise. > > > > > > Could you explain with more details what you are trying to achieve? > > > Sending all the queries you're receiving from the Recursor to an > > > Authoritative > > > server wont' work, as the Auth will only answer for the DNS zones it is > > > Auth > > > for. > > > > > > Google Public DNS is not an Authoritative service, but a recursive one. > > > > > > Also, forward-zones-recurse means you are sending requests to a > recursive > > > DNS > > > server ( > > > https://doc.powerdns.com/recursor/settings.html#forward-zones-recurse > ), > > > which your PDNS Authoritative is not - hence the fact that this second > > > method > > > doesn't work. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > -- >
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