Glue at root
Len Conrad
LConrad at Go2France.com
Wed Apr 3 08:49:15 UTC 2002
> > So I'm still a bit fuzzy as to how I get Glue for my own nameserver?
>
>Ah ha - the full message is fairly clear. The gtld-servers.net
>only supply glue for .com (and some other of these non
>geographic TLD), so they wouldn't be expected to know the IP of
>the ".ca" servers.
I've explained this to Scott Perry at Declude, who runs DNSreport.
>Although calling them "root servers" is a bit misleading
I've also corrected his terminology here, too.
>since the DNS Expert owners have a few experts around here, perhaps
>they'll take note, or explain why they called them "root
>servers" in this instance.
I'll bring these issues up with him, again.
Len
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