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The map the control plane hands a resolution holds both: the machines, and every name the mesh was told to route to whichever machine serves it. A container's hosts wants all of it, so a routed name resolves to the proxy. A resolver's zones want only the machines: told the mesh's suffix is its own it answers authoritatively for everything under it and forwards none of it, so a routed name with the suffix appended — drive.example.test.internal — is a name nobody will ever ask for, standing beside the machines and looking as real. Found composing the resolver's first assignment on a live machine, before pushing it. hq issue 111.