Variations on lame delegations (terminology question)

David Botham DBotham at OptimusSolutions.com
Fri Oct 24 01:17:41 UTC 2003


bind-users-bounce at isc.org wrote on 10/23/2003 04:58:22 PM:
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> My understanding of a "lame delegation" is that a listed nameserver for 
> a zone is not authoritative for that zone.
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> What terminology is/should be used if the listed nameserver isn't 
> a nameserver?  I.e. if it isn't and never does run a DNS nameserver?

Still lame.


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> And what if the NSDNAME of the NS record points to either a completely 
> non-existant node, or that node has no address records (A or AAAA)?

Mis-configured.  Also lame.

Dave...


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