subdomains

[Stephen Carville]

On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Paulo wrote:

> Hi !
> 
> I've a master domain server, that server the domain "fun.pt" and a friend of
> mine like the idea of having the subdomain 4.fun.pt , but i just dont want
> to worry with the subdomain nameservers, so we'll have to find his own
> nameservers and deal with it ... :)
> How can i do it ?
> 
> Someone told me to insert on the domain file (/var/named/fun.pt.hosts) :
> ------
> 4          4D    IN    NS          ns.nameservername.xxx
>             4D    IN    NS          ns2.nameservername.xxx
>             4D    IN    NS          ns3.nameservername.xxx
> -----
> 
> And i've no idea what does the "4D" mean ... any clue ?

That is an optional Time To Live (TTL) of 4 days.
 
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