Help: Two domains
phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
Sun Jul 7 18:53:09 UTC 2002
Ng Wai Lun <pedro at ust.hk> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've scratched my head for a few days to solve the following problem. Any
> help or advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.
> Here is the situation!
>
> There are two internal DNS servers: ServerA for hosting domainA and
> ServerB for hosting doaminB. Each server is the primary DNS server for
> its domain. Suppose ComputerA is pointing to ServerA for name solving and
> ComputerB is pointing to ServerB.
>
> Since each DNS server can only resolve its own domain, ComputerA is only
> able to access the hosts in domainA.
>
> Because of some non-technical issues, ServerA cannot host DomainB as
> slave and vice versa. Setting Computer A's primary DNS to ServerA and
> secondary DNS to ServerB is not a workable solution.
>
> Is there any way to allow ComputerA to access both the hosts in DomainA
> and DomainB?
> I've heard that changing the dns server to interactive mode is a possible
> solution but I don't know how to do that. Can anyone point me to the
> right directory?
You could use a forward zone ( of B ) in A and a forward zone ( of A ) in B
Won't reach subdomains of A and B but that might be a non-issue ?
>
> Thank you thank you very much!!
> __________________________________________________________________ Pedro
> Ng
> ICQ#: 62958193
> wlng at hkucs.org
> __________________________________________________________________
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