[Samba] multiple dns forwarders

David Bear dwbear75 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 19 09:49:11 MDT 2014


if you are using bind then then isn't the syntax

forwarders { 8.8.8.8; 8.8.4.4};

the semi-colon is required everywhere.


On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 3:39 AM, mourik jan heupink
<heupink at merit.unu.edu>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> To make our AD more robust, I'd like to provide more than one dns
> forwarder, like for example:
>
> dns forwarder = 8.8.8.8 8.8.4.4
>
> However, this seems to break dns resolution completely (and without
> logging errors in the logs!):
>
> # Host test.com not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
>
> With only one forwarder things work:
>
> $ test.com has address 208.64.121.161
>
> Am I really allowed to specify only one forwarder? And if I really cannot
> enter two ip's, should samba not log an error?
>
> Regards,
> MJ
>
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