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Nimbostratus

Mar 31, 2018

Big-IP DNS cache implantation?

Dears, I was reading about DNS caching and i get confused when i should configure transparent caching or resolver caching. Is there any best practices about when we should use transparent c...

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Surgeon

Ret. Employee

Apr 01, 2018

This depend on your business needs. While acting as transparent cache, big-ip relies on external DNS server and does not resolves names. It just caches responses from DNS resolver.

While acting as resolver cache, big-ip resolves dns names itself and then caches the results

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/products/big-ip-dns/manuals/product/bigip-dns-services-implementations-12-1-0/7.html

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