Re: BIND name caching and forwarding

2006-10-09 Thread Cameron L. Spitzer
[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Andrew Critchlow wrote: > > Hi everyone, Anyone good with Bind? Yeah, the guy who packages it for Debian. > I was wondering that if I set up a dns = > server just for local hosts would I have to include f

Re: BIND name caching and forwarding

2006-10-09 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 02:40:50PM +, Andrew Critchlow wrote: > So would the cahing name server also need a forwarder to the proper dns > server? > Yes. If not, you would need to set your local DNS server to go directly to the root DNS servers, which I am relatively certain is not a goo did

Re: BIND name caching and forwarding

2006-10-09 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 02:16:52PM +, Andrew Critchlow wrote: > Hi everyone, Anyone good with Bind? I was wondering that if I set up a dns > server just for local hosts would I have to include forwarders to the ISP dns > servers for internet lookup? Also does anyone know how I could configure

BIND name caching and forwarding

2006-10-09 Thread Andrew Critchlow
Hi everyone, Anyone good with Bind? I was wondering that if I set up a dns server just for local hosts would I have to include forwarders to the ISP dns servers for internet lookup? Also does anyone know how I could configure a caching-only nameserver? thanks