DNS Entries Point to Another Subnet

[Roy Arends]

On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Steve [MCP] wrote:

> Is there any reason (legally) why I can't have DNS entries that point to
> someone else's subnet?  

None what-so-ever.

You're probably talking about CNAME. If NS records would not be
allowed to point outside the zone, DNS would break.

> I put an entry in for my machine connected at the
> university here and the university is complaining.

What kind of entry ? What other entries are there ?

Regards,

Roy Arends
Nominum