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diff --git a/contrib/bind9/FAQ.xml b/contrib/bind9/FAQ.xml index 8c43ed5a7fab..f67f723b9f4c 100644 --- a/contrib/bind9/FAQ.xml +++ b/contrib/bind9/FAQ.xml @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ <!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd" []> <!-- - - Copyright (C) 2004-2006 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC") + - Copyright (C) 2004-2007 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC") - Copyright (C) 2000-2003 Internet Software Consortium. - - Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any @@ -17,10 +17,26 @@ - PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. --> -<!-- $Id: FAQ.xml,v 1.4.6.5 2006/02/27 21:11:40 marka Exp $ --> +<!-- $Id: FAQ.xml,v 1.4.6.5.6.1 2007/01/12 02:28:00 marka Exp $ --> <article class="faq"> <title>Frequently Asked Questions about BIND 9</title> + <articleinfo> + <copyright> + <year>2004</year> + <year>2005</year> + <year>2006</year> + <year>2007</year> + <holder>Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")</holder> + </copyright> + <copyright> + <year>2000</year> + <year>2001</year> + <year>2002</year> + <year>2003</year> + <holder>Internet Software Consortium.</holder> + </copyright> + </articleinfo> <qandaset defaultlabel='qanda'> <qandaentry> <question> @@ -1193,5 +1209,68 @@ named_cache_t: for files modifiable by named - $ROOTDIR/var/{tmp,named/{slaves,d </para> </answer> </qandaentry> + <qandaentry> + <question> + <para> + I want to forward all DNS queries from my caching nameserver to + another server. But there are some domains which have to be + served locally, via rbldnsd. + </para> + <para> + How do I achieve this ? + </para> + </question> + <answer> + <programlisting> +options { + forward only; + forwarders { <ip.of.primary.nameserver>; }; +}; + +zone "sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org" { + type forward; forward only; + forwarders { <ip.of.rbldns.server> port 530; }; +}; + +zone "list.dsbl.org" { + type forward; forward only; + forwarders { <ip.of.rbldns.server> port 530; }; +}; + </programlisting> + </answer> + </qandaentry> + <qandaentry> + <question> + <para> + Will named be affected by the 2007 changes to daylight savings + rules in the US. + </para> + </question> + <answer> + <para> + No, so long as the machines internal clock (as reported + by "date -u") remains at UTC. The only visible change + if you fail to upgrade your OS, if you are in a affected + area, will be that log messages will be a hour out during + the period where the old rules do not match the new rules. + </para> + <para> + For most OS's this change just means that you need to + update the conversion rules from UTC to local time. + Normally this involves updating a file in /etc (which + sets the default timezone for the machine) and possibly + a directory which has all the conversion rules for the + world (e.g. /usr/share/zoneinfo). When updating the OS + do not forget to update any chroot areas as well. + See your OS's documetation for more details. + </para> + <para> + The local timezone conversion rules can also be done on + a individual basis by setting the TZ envirionment variable + appropriately. See your OS's documentation for more + details. + </para> + </answer> + </qandaentry> </qandaset> </article> |