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Subject: Re: DNS forwarding problem
From: Mark <mark @ www . sbaonline . sba . gov>
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 1995 12:25:36 -0400 (EDT)
To: nc @ ai . net (Network Coordinator)
Cc: miket @ Seagate . COM, firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <Pine . BSF . 3 . 91 . 950830093641 . 3228A-100000 @ aries . ai . net> from "Network Coordinator" at Aug 30, 95 09:37:03 am

Network Coordinator wrote:

> > I removed the "primary . db.root" line from the internal nameservers 
> > bootfile but it still does not seem to forward.

> Normally, add a "cache . root.cache" like most other name servers.

> Collette

	Delete all the root name servers and make an entry for just your
external DNS server. Thus the internal name server thinks your external
is GOD and will forward all requests there, and wont even look any place
else.

Hope that helps (its what I do)

-Mark

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