[Pdns-users] Fallback to recursor if authoritative fails

Nico CARTRON nico at ncartron.org
Fri May 1 06:35:06 UTC 2020


Hi Saad,

On 01-May-2020 05:17 CEST, <pdns-users at mailman.powerdns.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> My use case is such that I have some local as well as TLD domains inside
> the authoritative server but I would also like to use a recursor so that
> local clients can send queries for let's say google.com.
> 
> Is there a way to do this in such a way that I do not have to hard-code
> forward zones from recursor to authoritative server like on this page:
> https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/guides/recursion.html#id4
> 
> From what I understand, this used to be possible out of the box before
> 4.1.0. How can we achieve this now?

You're probably looking for this: "Migrating from using recursion on the
Authoritative Server to using a Recursor"
https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/guides/recursion.html

Cheers,

-- 
Nico


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