Well you can do that. It does not change the fact that NXDOMAIN is a DEFINITIVE answer - it does not exist, there is no reason to look further.
On 30/05/13 9:56, Ashok Agarwal wrote: > Sorry, its not */etc/hosts* file rather its */etc/resolv.conf*. > > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Ashok Agarwal > <ashokagarwal.s...@gmail.com <mailto:ashokagarwal.s...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > One possible way can also be to set the number of nameservers to > be looked upon in the /etc/hosts file. > > nameserver 8.8.8.8 > nameserver 4.4.2.2 > nameserver 4.1.2.2 > > Regards, > Ashok > > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Steven Carr <sjc...@gmail.com > <mailto:sjc...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > It's not possible. NXDOMAIN is NXDOMAIN, it doesn't exist, it > doesn't > mean try another server to see if you get lucky next time. > > Steve > > > On 30 May 2013 08:26, sumsum 2000 <sum2h...@gmail.com > <mailto:sum2h...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have the following change to be available from BIND9. > > > > I have zone forwarders as follows with BIND9 setup with > forward only option > > on a Non Authoritative DNS server > > > > zone "mytestdomain101.com <http://mytestdomain101.com>" IN { > > type forward; > > forwarders {8.8.8.8;4.2.2.1;8.8.4.4}; > > forward only; > > }; > > > > > > If I am doing a dig on mytestdomain101.com > <http://mytestdomain101.com>, the first DNS server gives > > NXDOMAIN. In this example, say it tries 8.8.8.8 and returns. > I would want > > the other servers 4.2.2.1 and 8.8.4.4 to be tried and then > finally return > > NXDOMAIN to have the same functionality as that of the SERVFAIL. > > > > This is not currently possible and I have tried it on > BIND9.8.2 version. > > Could you please suggest if there is a way to do it. > > > > Thanks > > Sum2hike > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Please visit > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to > > unsubscribe from this list > > > > bind-users mailing list > > bind-users@lists.isc.org <mailto:bind-users@lists.isc.org> > > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users > _______________________________________________ > Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users > to unsubscribe from this list > > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org <mailto:bind-users@lists.isc.org> > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users > > > > > -- > Ashok > > > > > -- > Ashok > > > _______________________________________________ > Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe > from this list > > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users -- Best regards Sten Carlsen No improvements come from shouting: "MALE BOVINE MANURE!!!"
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