Hi Niall,
> However, the DNS server box has a couple of upstream servers (out of my
control)
> in its resolv.conf so it doesn't know about company.loc . Is there a way
of
> resolving this apart from simply dumping the whole company.loc domain into
> the DNS servers /etc/hosts (which wouldn't actually be that difficult, but
> I'd prefer a more elegant solution).
I am not exactly sure what you are looking for, but it sounds like you want
the DNS server to act as a DNS forwarder as well? That way the DNS server
can resolve using itself but any non-local request will get sent to the
forwarder.
Or have I missed the problem?
HTH,
- Matthew
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