two name servers on one Raq?

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Wed Feb 14 03:26:17 UTC 2001


At 01:13 PM 2/13/01, Doug Barton wrote:

>Chris Neary wrote:
>
> > 2) You will note from the beginning of my original post I said quote I need
> > to run two name servers on one Cobalt Raq4. I know "this doesn't make sense"
> > unquote. Rather than you lecturing me on the disadvantages of running two
> > name servers on one machine, when it's stupidly obvious why people shouldn't
> > do it, I'd prefer if you had just helped me.
>
>         Your argument is that you know it's a bad idea, but you want to do it
>anyway. Our argument is that it's SUCH a bad idea that not only should
>you not do it at all, we (well, most of us anyway) won't help you do it.
>Since everyone answering letters on this list does so out of their own
>free will, you get exactly what you pay for. 

         It's really not necessary to do this.  There are a number of sites that offer
  free secondary server service.  Pick one and set up your server to notify it when
  the zone changes.

                 Danny



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