Re: Local DNS

[Chris Davies <chris-usenet@roaima.co.uk>]

Jesus arteche <chechu.linux@gmail.com> wrote:
> Now I have a debian server, and a bind installed working as a local
> dns(cache), with 3 zones...it work the next way:

> -  One a petition occurs, it check the domain asked
> - if teh domain is a zone configured in the local dns, it solve it in local
> - If it's not a zone, it forward the petition to a external dns(google)

Yes, that's the normal method: a DNS request is checked locally and
then remotely.


> What I want to change is the sequence...I mean:

> - Bind received a petition.
> - it forward outside, for all domains.
> - And if it doesn't receive an answer, it checks the zones of the local dns
> and if it finds it solve it.

Presumably you have a reason for this, but I must admit I'm struggling
to see what benefit this could bring. Can you explain why you want this?

Chris