On Nov 7, 2014, at 1:29 PM, Nex6|Bill <n6gh...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > our parent org, owns the parent zone, and this zone is delegated from there > to a load balancer onsite. which is authoritative. but, the query path for a > normal query crosses the internet gateway because thats where the parent > is. ( very short TTL ). > > any internet connection issue causes issues, so i am going to put a forward > zone directly from my NS to the load balancer which is auth for the zone. > that way, if the internet gateway is down or has issues the application will > still function.
I suspect a static-stub zone is more what you want, but yes, that sounds like it should work. Chris > On Nov 7, 2014, at 1:04 PM, Chris Buxton <cli...@buxtonfamily.us> wrote: > >> On Nov 7, 2014, at 11:35 AM, Nex6|Bill <n6gh...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> >>> I am going to be adding a type forward zone for an important zone. how can >>> i test that the forward is working correctly? if i do a dig against the NS >>> the record will return no matter if its auth or fwd zone. >> >> Will your server be receiving recursive or iterative queries (rd=1 or rd=0) >> for the zone? Forwarding zones like this don't work for iterative queries. >> >> Chris > _______________________________________________ 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