[TriLUG] Setting up New DNS Server

[Brian Blater via TriLUG]

Thank you for everyone's help and suggestions. It was the recursive piece
of DNS. I looked that up and made the necessary changes and it is working
just fine now.

Brian

On Sun, May 28, 2017 at 12:58 PM, Matt Flyer via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
wrote:

> I'm old school. I run Bind. If you set "forwarders" your DNS will cache
> queries and go to your forwarders, presumably your ISP. If you don't set
> these and enable the root hints it will recursively perform the lookups
> directly.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On May 28, 2017, at 12:42 PM, Steven Tardy via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> On May 28, 2017, at 11:54 AM, Brian Blater via TriLUG <
> trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> They are able to resolve local hosts just not the internet.
> >
> > Local DNS lookups is also know as authoritative. Internet DNS lookups is
> know as recursion. Research how to enable recursion/recursive on
> $dns-server.
> >
> > Would help greatly to know what software you are using for your DNS
> server.
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