On Fri, 23 Sep 2016, RW wrote:
On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 16:57:54 +0000
Shawn Bakhtiar wrote:
Recursive server does lookups iteratively.
Right, but the question here is why isn't a forwarding server also a
recursive server?
It may or may not be, see "forward first". I DNS server may do both.
Why is the use of iteration the defining feature of
a recursive server and not the support for recursion.
Think "actual behavior", not "capability".
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