DNS question

Ben Boulanger ben at blackavar.com
Wed Oct 2 09:40:30 EDT 2002


On Tue, 1 Oct 2002 pll at lanminds.com wrote:
> I'm drawing a blank here.  For a slave DNS server, what should the 
> resolve.conf file look like?  Should the 'nameserver' line point to 
> itself or to the master server?

On a slave nameserver, you want to point at yourself - generally for 
troubleshooting reasons.  The only other compelling reason to do it is so 
that lookups are as fast as they can be.

Ben

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