Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 07:57:25 -0500 (EST) From: "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@bigbrother.rust.net> To: scot@poptart.org (Scot Elliott) Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Authority records Message-ID: <199712101257.HAA25658@bigbrother.rust.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971210065124.6145A-100000@homer.duff-beer.com> from Scot Elliott at "Dec 10, 97 06:54:53 am"
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Scott, The master zone has to make any delegation nameserver changes. :( With all this trouble, I'd suggest getting your own domain. ml > The main domain for our company is hosted with another ISP - and after a > long struggle have just convinced them to delegate a subdomain to our > department for a new service. My question is: > > Should the NS (authority) records in the subdomain-zone file be the same > as the ones our other ISP has chosen - or can I add extra secondaries to > the zone and put them in here myself. Will nameservers cache this > information on previous lookups in case my server and the secondary our > ISP have chosen both go down? > > I guess the same applies to domains which you get from Internic... but > it's easier to get Internic to make changes than our ISP. > > Thanks for any future feedback. > > Scot. > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Scot Elliott (scot@poptart.org) | Work: +44 (0)1344 899401 > PGP fingerprint: FCAE9ED3A234FEB59F8C7F9DDD112D | Home: +44 (0)181 8961019 > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Public key available by finger at: finger scot@poptart.org > or at: http://www.poptart.org/pgpkey.html > >
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