On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 09:55:48AM +0100, Roy Marples wrote: > For example, I would use nsd on exactly one machine in my environment, > my public facing DNS server which is exactly where it belongs. > > On the other hand, all my other BSD machines run unbound as a local > caching resolver.
To slightly expand that. You don't need nsd if you just want to serve a few local host names for a local network. You only need nsd if you want to provide an authoritive DNS server. IMO that is a decently small use case that it doesn't justify the incluse into the base system. Joerg
