In article <mailman.2932.1447726182.26362.bind-us...@lists.isc.org>, Grant Taylor <gtay...@tnetconsulting.net> wrote:
> On 11/16/2015 06:56 PM, /dev/rob0 wrote: > > You either specify a hints file to use, or use the compiled-in root > > hints. > > Interesting. I was not aware that it was an exclusive or type situation. Did you think it combined the file with the built-in list? > Based on the way I read the link, I still believe my original post is > accurate. (Save for the XOR.) It is. I'm not even sure you misunderstood the XOR, since you wrote that it tries each server in the root hints file until it gets a successful response. That suggests that you understood that the built-in list is used in place of the file if no file is provided. -- Barry Margolin Arlington, MA _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
