Chicken vs. egg
eton at eronb.com
eton at eronb.com
Mon Mar 6 07:20:17 UTC 2000
just register you ns server with networksolutions
On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Mark Hartley wrote:
> I just recently set up my own domain servers for a domain I own. I had
> formerly been using register.com as my dns server simply because they
> did it for free. Now that I'm moving to my own dns servers, I have a
> problem.
>
> I've named my dns servers ns1.domain.com and ns2.domain.com, (I'm using
>
> domain.com as an example here) but of course now nobody knows about
> those names because they are defined within the DNS setup on those
> machines. My question is: how do I initially set up my dns servers
> with a domain name if the domain names are in turn defined by those same
>
> DNS servers. It appears to me to be one of those chicken vs. egg catch
> 22 scenarios. I know this can be done. Can someone please explain to
> me how to do this. Maybe it is just an issue with using register.com to
>
> set this up. They do not allow me to specify the DNS servers using the
> IP. I have to use a real domain name to specify which 2 servers will
> handle the domain.
>
>
> Can someone point my thick skull in the right direction?
>
> Please respond here as my email info is bogus so I don't get spammed.
>
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> Mark.
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