Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 23:53:25 -0700 From: Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org> To: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> Cc: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz>, Dave Rossow <dave@dreksys.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Verisign dns trick Message-ID: <3DAFAFE5.6B558470@pantherdragon.org> References: <20021017150438.I88254-100000@carver.gumbysoft.com>
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Doug White wrote: > > On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > > > I've got most everything with www.dotster.com.... > > > > <casual observation> > > Better? I dunno....works pretty well, 'cept > > their 'update nameservers' script refuses > > to acknowledge the existence of any DNS > > machine you haven't explicity registered with > > their site...and it sometimes takes a while for > > the site to determine that the NS you entered > > can be added to their database > > </casual observation> > > This is true with all registrars -- its a bit of the ugly underbelly > behind how data gets from the registrars to the live DNS servers. On the > plus side, once the registration is in there you can change the IPs for > the host entry and not have to update every single domain entry using that > host. > > Of course, if you use a non-verisign aligned registrar, host adds and > domain updates usually happen instantaneously so the registration burden > is much less :) Can you name a few? Looking for a registrar that allows one to have multiple domains with differing registrant information in the same account, has a reasonable update time, and isn't a Verisign puppet has proven difficult. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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