[Pdns-users] Recursive Forwarders

[Otto Moerbeek]

On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 02:09:11PM -0400, Holmes, Timothy via Pdns-users wrote:

> Hi Team,
> 
> I have what I hope is a simple question I'm unable to find a better answer
> for. I would like to add some external forwarders to our recursor
> instances. These are live running prod instances. I verified the live paths
> and updated the recursor.config's to reflect
> 
> forward-zones-recurse=.=9.9.9.9;149.112.112.112;1.1.1.2;1.0.0.2
> and also tried forward-zones-recurse=.=9.9.9.9
> 
> Each time pushed a restart and verified. Each time the root name hints seem
> to still be the default behavior including after removing the referenced
> root hint file entry.
> 
> sudo service pdns-recursor restart
> sudo service pdns-recursor status
> 
> Am I missing something obvious, or will the root hints always take
> precedence?
> 
> Thanks, Tim
> -- 
> 
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> 
> *TIM HOLMES*
> *Chief Information Security Officer*
> Information Technology Services
> tholmes at holycross.edu
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Syntax loogs good. Checks the log, when starting up the recusor logs
the redirects configged. If it does not do that, you are using another
config file than you are editing. Maybe an alternate --config-dir?

	-Otto