Re: Forward vs Authoritative traffic

2014-11-07 Thread Chris Buxton
On Nov 7, 2014, at 1:32 PM, Nex6|Bill wrote: > > 5 sec TTL, with a lot of load balancer based rules. on a lot of servers….. I'm not sure what difference that makes. You said the load balancer is authoritative for a child zone. Therefore, don't forward to it, send it iterative queries. You do

Re: Forward vs Authoritative traffic

2014-11-07 Thread Nex6|Bill
5 sec TTL, with a lot of load balancer based rules. on a lot of servers….. On Nov 7, 2014, at 1:31 PM, Chris Buxton wrote: > On Nov 7, 2014, at 1:29 PM, Nex6|Bill wrote: >> >> our parent org, owns the parent zone, and this zone is delegated from there >> to a load balancer onsite. which i

Re: Forward vs Authoritative traffic

2014-11-07 Thread Chris Buxton
On Nov 7, 2014, at 1:29 PM, Nex6|Bill wrote: > > our parent org, owns the parent zone, and this zone is delegated from there > to a load balancer onsite. which is authoritative. but, the query path for a > normal query crosses the internet gateway because thats where the parent > is. ( very s

Re: Forward vs Authoritative traffic

2014-11-07 Thread Nex6|Bill
> - Kevin > > -Original Message- > From: bind-users-boun...@lists.isc.org > [mailto:bind-users-boun...@lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Nex6|Bill > Sent: Friday, November 07, 2014 3:05 PM > To: Barry Margolin > Cc: comp-protoc

Re: Forward vs Authoritative traffic

2014-11-07 Thread Nex6|Bill
our parent org, owns the parent zone, and this zone is delegated from there to a load balancer onsite. which is authoritative. but, the query path for a normal query crosses the internet gateway because thats where the parent is. ( very short TTL ). any internet connection issue causes issues,

Re: Forward vs Authoritative traffic

2014-11-07 Thread Chris Buxton
On Nov 7, 2014, at 11:35 AM, Nex6|Bill wrote: > > I am going to be adding a type forward zone for an important zone. how can i > test that the forward is working correctly? if i do a dig against the NS the > record will return no matter if its auth or fwd zone. Will your server be receiving

RE: Forward vs Authoritative traffic

2014-11-07 Thread Darcy Kevin (FCA)
- Kevin -Original Message- From: bind-users-boun...@lists.isc.org [mailto:bind-users-boun...@lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Nex6|Bill Sent: Friday, November 07, 2014 3:05 PM To: Barry Margolin Cc: comp-protocols-dns-b...@isc.org Subject: Re: Forward vs Authoritative traf

Re: Forward vs Authoritative traffic

2014-11-07 Thread Nex6|Bill
My name server is not authoritative for it. but i want to verify once the forward is in place the query is following the forward and not the authoritative path. On Nov 7, 2014, at 11:46 AM, Barry Margolin wrote: > In article , > Nex6|Bill wrote: > >> I am going to be adding a type forward z

Re: Forward vs Authoritative traffic

2014-11-07 Thread Barry Margolin
In article , Nex6|Bill wrote: > I am going to be adding a type forward zone for an important zone. how can i > test that the forward is working correctly? if i do a dig against the NS the > record will return no matter if its auth or fwd zone. If you don't have a zone file for the zone on t