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Date:      Thu, 18 Dec 1997 03:04:05 +0000
From:      Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
To:        leifn@image.dk (Leif Neland)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: named won't forward requests 
Message-ID:  <199712180304.DAA13612@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "18 Dec 1997 01:06:17 %2B0100." <68c_9712180127@swimsuit.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk> 

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> I want my named to cache requests to other domains, to save
> lookup-time.
> 
> It answers nicely on questions regarding nodes in my own domain, but
> it won't forward questions regarding nodes in the world.
> 
> I have tried both with and without "forwarder 194.182.101.2", in
> named.boot, but neither works, not even when the ppp is up.

That's ``forwarders''.

> nslookup
> server 194.182.101.2
> 
> works, and also triggers ppp.

Is your root domain cache file configured correctly ?  You can use 
ndc to make sure that things are doing what you expect.

> Leif Neland
> leifn@image.dk
> 
> ---
> |Fidonet:  Leif Neland 2:234/49
> |Internet: leifn@image.dk
> 

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....





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