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BIND: Overriding DNS for certain Servers
By "over ride", what are you trying to do? Reroute queries to your own servers for a different domain? You can create a zone for the other domain in your server and have it read from whatever zone data you put in place. BIND doesn't care what IP scheme you use. If it's formatted correctly, it...- CaptPikel
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- Forum: DNS/BIND/DHCP/WINS Issues
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NSLOOKUP appends rr.com domain
Just to chime in...nslookup is a bad tool to use. Don't use it if possible. On your problem, nslookup uses the search list option by default. If you want to perform the search correctly with nslookup, add a period to the end to specify an FQDN(www.cnn.com.). The search list option can usually...- CaptPikel
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- Forum: DNS/BIND/DHCP/WINS Issues
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DNS lookup for client
Usually not. The reason is that both of the servers should have the same information. If they have different information contained in the zone data, then it is a misconfigured set of servers. If there is a timeout querying the first name server, then yes a resolver should query the second. But...- CaptPikel
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- Forum: DNS/BIND/DHCP/WINS Issues
