Re: bind-users Digest, Vol 1798, Issue 1

2014-03-24 Thread Bob McDonald
This sounds like a Microsoft IP stack where it can be configured to search the parent domain after a domain failure. (as opposed to domain suffix search order). An attempt to resolve everything for the client no matter what the client types in. This generates unnecessary traffic, IMHO. Bob -

Re: localhoast A record?

2014-03-24 Thread Chris Thompson
On Mar 21 2014, SM wrote: Hi Chris, At 11:18 21-03-2014, Chris Thompson wrote: We used to create lots of localhost.[subdomain].cam.ac.uk records, even to the extent of adding an record just for those institutions that had IPv6 enabled on their networks. But we have pretty much given up doi