Name server set up

Len Conrad LConrad at Go2France.com
Mon Jun 25 14:51:35 UTC 2001


AHi, I will set up 2 new name servers but do I need to request my ISP to
>add the reverse lookup of my 2 new servers first before I change the dns
>
>setting in networksolutions.com?

no, you can run the forward zone just fine without the reverse zone, but 
your objective should be to run the reverse zone also

>And, when I try to change ip of name server of my domain in
>networksolutions webpage. It told that the ip is already exist, after I
>filled in the online form about the ip of 2 name servers. Why?

An ip can only be used once for a registered host.  Apparently, the ip you 
want to use is already mapped to a registered host.

Len



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