>> > http://www.lifewithdjbdns.com/#dnscache
>> > "It is _only_ a recursive resolver; unlike BIND it never returns
>> > authoritative data, and it never returns data that was not retrieved
>> > directly from an authoritative nameserver, whose authority it had
>> > proven by tracing the chain of NS delegations from its configured
>> > roots."
>>
>> BTW is accurate as an introduction, but is not telling you can't
>> forward.
>>
>> Forwarding means being a "cache of a cache", and dnscache has this
>> funcionality
>
> Seems to me that if dnscache can only return authoritative data by
> tracing the chain of NS delegations from it's roots, then it can't
> ever be a cache of a cache. The upstream servers should always return
> "not authoritative" and point further upstream or to the roots.
>
> If this isn't the behavior that djbdns does, then the documentation is
> just wrong. Thanks for the link you provided, I will use that next
> time I think there is a problem relating to DNS and the user claims to
> be using djbdns.
>
> Erik
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I may be completely wrong but I'm not sure that it's a dns problem.  I
don't have any trouble resolving names from the server.  The problem is
when a client tries to access the server.  I've tried stopping iptables
and that doesn't make a difference.???


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