From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 24 9:28: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pc-62-31-80-192-ll.blueyonder.co.uk (pc-62-31-80-192-ll.blueyonder.co.uk [62.31.80.192]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8F6FA37B400 for ; Sun, 24 Mar 2002 09:28:04 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 486 invoked from network); 24 Mar 2002 17:28:03 -0000 Received: from spatula.home (HELO cream.org) (192.168.0.4) by myriad.home with SMTP; 24 Mar 2002 17:28:03 -0000 Message-ID: <3C9E0CE4.7070605@cream.org> Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2002 17:29:08 +0000 From: Andrew Boothman User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:0.9.9) Gecko/20020311 X-Accept-Language: en-gb, en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Scott Mitchell Cc: David Banning , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dns bind question References: <20020324001753.A14567@sympatico.ca> <20020324162525.B281@fishballoon.dyndns.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Scott Mitchell wrote > >Your machine can certainly be one of the nameservers for your domain, if >that's what you want. Just run BIND (or djbdns, or your favourite DNS >server) on it and give the IP to your registrar. However, you're supposed >to have two nameservers for a domain, on separate networks (so that >whatever breaks, at least one of them should be reachable). Probably your >registrar or ISP will this, for a fee, or check out dyndns.org, who do >primary and/or secondary name service for a one-off $30 donation. > Or zoneedit.com who will do secondary DNS for free! :-) Andrew. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message