https://coredns.io/tags/alternate/ Recent content in alternate on CoreDNS: DNS and Service Discovery Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us CoreDNS - All Rights Reserved Mon, 28 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0500 https://coredns.io/explugins/alternate/ Mon, 28 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0500 https://coredns.io/explugins/alternate/ Description The alternate plugin is able to selectively forward queries to another upstream server, depending the error result provided by the initial resolver. It allows an alternate set of upstreams be specified which will be used if the plugin chain returns specific error messages. The alternate plugin utilizes the forward plugin (https://coredns.io/plugins/forward) to query the specified upstreams. The alternate plugin supports only DNS protocol and random policy w/o additional forward parameters, so following directives will fail: