I am sooo confused...
Len Conrad
LConrad at Go2France.com
Fri May 3 18:52:57 UTC 2002
>Len Conrad <LConrad at Go2France.com> wrote in message
>news:<aas88s$ag9$1 at isrv4.isc.org>...
> > >********* db.westwood.st.mycompany.com *********
> > >$TTL 3h
> > >westwood.st.mycompany.com. IN SOA westwood.st.mycompany.com. (
> > > 2002050210 ; Serial
> > > 3h ; Refresh
> > > 1h ; Retry
> > > 2w ; Expire
> > > 1h ) ; Negative caching
> > >
> > >; Name Servers
> > >westwood.st.mycompany.com. IN NS westwood.st.mycompany.com.
> >
> > you need 2 NS's here.
>
>Can you tell me why I need two NS's here? Does this mean I need to
>run two DNS servers?
technically, one will work. 2 or more is conventional for reliability
through redundancy.
> Can I parent DNS server act as slave here?
any other NS can be a slave to your master, there are several
free/commercial services, search google.com, or just ask your ISP.
> It
>seems like it's working fine with one NS here as far as I can tell.
yes, it will
>But I haven't delegated westwood.st.mycompany.com to my DNS server
>yet. Does this make any difference?
I don't know
Len
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