[Mimedefang] [OT] Named Question

Adam Lanier adam at krusty.madoff.com
Tue Aug 22 14:10:54 EDT 2006


On Tue, 2006-08-22 at 13:44 -0400, Kevin A. McGrail wrote:
> I'm trying to optimize a server using MD and currently it does not run bind 
> or cache lookups because the server must use a specific nameserver.
> 
> In short, I don't know how to configure bind to always query another 
> nameserver rather than use the root servers.  Any hints?
> 
> regards,
> KAM 

for bind 8/9 something like:

options {
	forwarders { 999.999.999.999; 111.111.111.111; };
};

this will cause the nameserver to forward queries for zones that it is
not authoritative (or already cached) to the specified nameservers.
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