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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!usenet.kornet.nm.kr!news.kreonet.re.kr!news.dacom.co.kr!vyzynz!newsfeed.concentric.net!winternet.com!news1.io.org!torfree!news.rogerswave.ca!wong.rogerswave.ca!wong From: wong@wong.rogerswave.ca (Wong Family) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: DNS QUESTION Date: 18 Apr 1996 03:58:30 GMT Organization: Rogers Cablesystems Ltd. Lines: 30 Message-ID: <4l4el6$5oj@bart.rogerswave.ca> References: <4k1l49$krb@uriah.heep.sax.de> <xZjy4MD4F99aez2@borki.zug.use.ch> NNTP-Posting-Host: wong.rogerswave.ca X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Reto Burkhalter (BORKI@zug.use.ch) wrote: : >> J Wunsch : >> 04.04.1996 : : : JW> broman@detour.com (Bill Roman) writes: : JW> > : JW> > How can I make our NameServer respond Authortatively for a domain name : JW> > owned by someone else? : JW> : JW> Declare it to be a primary (ugly!), or a secondary (better). The : JW> latter means that it will regularly check the primary for a changed : JW> SOA record, and suck the entire zone over if the serial number has : JW> been bumped at the primary. : : That's not enogh: The owner of the domain has to delegate the : authority to you (He has to add an ' IN NS ' entry and point : to you as an authoritve nameserver. : you are sub-domaining here. I could be wrong but he seems to ask that the named responds _authortatively_ and the doamin is _owned_ by someone else. can the original author clearify this? : : Reto : -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "we come with nothing, and we leave with nothing" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------