Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> writes:

> On Wednesday 02 December 2015 20:37:34 lee wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> is there a way to configure bind so that the names of local hosts,
>> i. e. the ones bind is authoritative for, can be resolved without a
>> connection to the internet?
>> 
>> I don't like it at all that when the internet connection goes out, no
>> name resolution at all is possible.  Since the information about the
>> local hosts is known to bind from its configuration files, why can't it
>> just resolve them?
>
> Have you looked into net-dns/dnsmasq?

"Small forwarding DNS server"?  Why would I want a forwarding one?

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