[Pdns-users] Not resolving to root servers

[Ben Kennedy]

Dennis Megarry wrote at 10:04 am (-0400) on Fri 03 Jun 2005:

>Shouldn't PowerDNS failover to the root servers if a
>name can not be resolved?

No, it shouldn't.

<http://www.powerdns.com/products/powerdns/index.php>

Note the phrase "authoritative-only nameserver".

>Did I miss something in the setup?

Yes.  You'll need to install another caching/recursive nameserver on your
local machine.

-ben

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