From: Tom E. <te...@sh...> - 2007-11-06 02:45:56
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im...@ad... wrote: >>> I trying to setup multi-isp configuration (using latest bering-uClibc= >>> 3.1-beta1), and began reading the corresponding doc: >>> http://www.shorewall.net/3.0/MultiISP.html >>> I am not clear on how the DNS resolution happens if a DNS request >>> from one provider goes to the other provider's name server. ISPs >>> these days serve their customers alone and reject all requests >>> outside their network.=20 >>> >>> 1. As part of multi-isp setup, is it possible to have the DNS request= s >>> routed thru' a provider go to provider's DNS IPs? >>> >>> 2. Does listing all ISP's DNS IPs into /etc/resolve.conf help? >>> >>> Appreciate any pointers or links. >> DNS is not a special case -- it obeys the same rules as any other >> connection. >> >> -Tom >=20 > Thanks for a prompt response Tom. >=20 > DNS not being special case does make sense. Do you have any suggestions= > on how to deal with the DNS look up failures when the requests are sent= > to wrong provider. What does "request are sent to wrong provider" mean? -Tom --=20 Tom Eastep \ Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool Shoreline, \ http://shorewall.net Washington USA \ te...@sh... PGP Public Key \ https://lists.shorewall.net/teastep.pgp.key |