How does a child domain point back to parent?

[Barry Margolin]

In article <199910082117.RAA08465 at fw1-b.osis.gov>,
Joseph S D Yao  <jsdy at cospo.osis.gov> wrote:
>> address (mycompany.com is both internal and external).
>
>That is your problem.  You shouldn't do that.  If there are machines on
>external mycompany.com names, then make the internal names a separate
>domain.

Huh?  Almost everyone who does split DNS uses the same domain both
internally and externally.  All you have to do is ensure that the internal
server includes everything that's on the external server that an internal
user may need to access (e.g. www.mycompany.com).

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