[Pdns-users] Running pdns alongside pdns-recursor on the same host

[Oliver Kent]

If you want to forward all recursive queries to another server, just set
the ip of the server like:

recursor=8.8.8.8

That should work just fine.

Oli

On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 11:13 AM, kalpesh thaker <kalpesh at webdevworld.com>wrote:

>  Oliver Kent wrote:
>
> Have the authoritative server forward recursive queries to the recursor on
> your desired port (e.g 127.0.0.1:54) and perhaps set lazy recursion as
> well. Thats it!
>
>
> Is it possible to forward recursive queries to another server using pdns
> authoritative server? its a genuine question.. because that would eliminate
> needing pdns-recursor on the same host completely... you could just recurse
> any other zones that are not authoritative to googledns or opendns, and
> you'd be sorted... as your cache would keep recursive queries in check on
> one server (like BIND). i havent seen any forward forward-zones-recurse
> type setting in pdns auth server (2.9x at least), that why i ask.
>
> cheers
>
> kt.
>
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