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Date:      Thu, 14 Oct 1999 13:08:18 +0100
From:      Stuart Henderson <stuart@eclipse.net.uk>
To:        Carol Deihl <carol@tinker.com>
Cc:        jahanur <jahanur@jjsoft.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: nslookup problem please help
Message-ID:  <3805C7B2.93B7BA92@eclipse.net.uk>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.991012202509.1219E-100000@runner.jjsoft.com> <3803FE63.9024EC24@tinker.com>

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Carol Deihl wrote:
> 
> Hi Jahanur,

I would recommend a bit of reading about DNS, BIND and zone files.
O'Reilly have a book on the subject or there's plenty of reading
material on the web. http://www.acmebw.com/ is a good place to 
start, there are a lot of archived questions that will solve many
problems.



> Basically, you pay internic to get the root servers to tell *which*
> name servers to ask when looking for your domain. 

or one of the other registrars. CORE have a service that works.

> Note that even after you've done this, you will still have to wait
> for things to time out of caches.

or 'ndc reload' on the secondaries (or failing that 'ndc restart').
If it's a new bind you can just do the single zone with 'ndc reload zone.foo.com'


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