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Re: can this be done

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Subject: Re: can this be done
From: Charles Cazabon <dns@discworld.dyndns.org>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:34:02 -0600
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Doug Lochart <dlochart@gmail.com> wrote:
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> We have an internal domain call it mydomain.com.  It contains 3 machines 1
> of which is the DNS server.  The DNS server is authoritative for this
> internal domain.  For the sake of the argument the domain is NOT registered
> anywhere.  What we want is for all DNS queries to go to TinyDNS first and
> then if its not something it can resolve to then go and use the DNS Cache
> server.
> 
> Can this be done?

No.  What you do is configure your machines to query the dnscache, and
configure dnscache to consult your private content dns server for the
unregistered domain; it will resolve all other domains normally.

This is in the djbdns documentation:
http://cr.yp.to/djbdns/dot-local.html

Charles
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