> On 28 Feb 2024, at 14:26, Affan Basalamah via dnsdist 
> <dnsdist@mailman.powerdns.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm responsible for managing DNS server for service providers, and they 
> request that DNS server usually have some important domain from my country 
> ccTLD that usually can't be resolved because of the their authoritative DNS 
> was not reliable, and every user usually contacted the service provider, and 
> they ask us to forward these domains to public DNS resolver (google, CF, etc)
> 
> Usually it become repetitive & menial effort from our side, and I wonder how 
> it's possible these logic can be achieved using DNSDist:
> 
> - DNSDist is installed in front of provider DNS server, and create default 
> pool for provider DNS server
> - Create another pool for public DNS server (google, CF, Q9, etc)
> - Can I create list of domain that usually problematic to be redirected to 
> the public DNS pool? 
> - Can I create rules for these domains to be forwarded to the public DNS pool?
> - Can I create health check for these rules to be activated (every 1 or 5 
> minutes, to check whether the authoritative DNS server for these domain is 
> still alive), and if the authoritative server is down, the rules is 
> activated, these domains is forwarded to public DNS pool
> - After health check find out the authoritative DNS server is alive, the rule 
> is disabled, the domain is resolved via the provider DNS
> 
> 
> Sorry because I don't completely understand the capability of DNSdist, but I 
> hope you can shed some light to me about this, and I hope DNSdist can solve 
> this kind of problem.

Hi,

I don’t get how forwarding the request to a public DNS such as Cloudflare or 
Google would fix your issue, since you said that was the Authoritative servers 
responsible for those domains that had issues?
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