From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 12 19:30:49 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 137C31065676 for ; Sun, 12 Apr 2009 19:30:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kientzle@freebsd.org) Received: from kientzle.com (kientzle.com [66.166.149.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBA5A8FC27 for ; Sun, 12 Apr 2009 19:30:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kientzle@freebsd.org) Received: (from root@localhost) by kientzle.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) id n3CJUmL9059668; Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:30:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kientzle@freebsd.org) Received: from dark.x.kientzle.com (fw2.kientzle.com [10.123.1.2]) by kientzle.com with SMTP id b2tgt2rxezqf2uzdt4evyutt3n; Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:30:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kientzle@freebsd.org) Message-ID: <49E24167.4010109@freebsd.org> Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:30:47 -0700 From: Tim Kientzle User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090409 SeaMonkey/1.1.15 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Aryeh M. Friedman" References: <49E10406.7060006@gmail.com> <49E1B35C.9040106@unsane.co.uk> <49E1B834.2080604@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49E1B834.2080604@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Vincent Hoffman Subject: Re: setting up local authorative name server with a no-ip.com registered domain X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 19:30:49 -0000 >> The other way around this is to have the nameservers for the domain >> to be in an already resolving domain, that way you dont need to worry >> about glue. This is very common. >> >> > > I had already used the second trick earlier today (after posting the > message) and what I did is pointed a "dead" domain I personally had at > the right IP (the other register correctly lets you register/change > nameservers [which no-ip has a form for but it seems to do absulutly > nothing])... now I am stuck with a corporate domain depending on a > domain owned by a single employee (me [even though I am the CTO/COO I > personally think it is inapporiate to do it this way]).... You could, of course, register yet another domain ("ns-istudentunion.org"?) for your corporation. Tim