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*** maradns-1.2.12.03/doc/en/source/authoritative.ej Mon May 15 19:28:36 2006
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--- maradns-1.2.12.04/doc/en/source/authoritative.ej Thu Nov 23 10:10:17 2006
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+ It is possible to do this in MaraDNS because MaraDNS first looks up
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+ authoritative names before performing recursion. For example, if
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+ <tt>www.google.com</tt> is defined in a MaraDNS zone file, MaraDNS
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+ will use the value in the zone file instead of contacting nameservers
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+ on the internet to get the IP for <tt>www.google.com</tt>.
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On UNIX, BSD, and Linux machines in an office, this is done by adding
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a line like this to the file <tt>/etc/resolv.conf</tt>:
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*** maradns-1.2.12.03/doc/en/source/recursive.ej Sun Oct 8 19:32:42 2006
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This is done by taking advantage of the fact that MaraDNS
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can act as both a recursive and authoritative name server on the same IP.
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+ MaraDNS first looks up authoritative names before performing recursion.
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+ For example, if <tt>www.google.com</tt> is defined in a MaraDNS zone
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+ file, MaraDNS will use the value in the zone file instead of contacting
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+ nameservers on the internet to get the IP for <tt>www.google.com</tt>.