Delegation of Authority

[Barry Finkel]

Joel <jc517 at wmi.com> wrote 

>> Does being authoritative for wmi.com mean you are also authoritative
>> for any subdomains you don't explicitly delegate to someone else?

And Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer at nic.fr> replied:

> Yes.

One can solve this problem easily by making the name servers for

     example.com

slaves for the domain

     subdomain.example.com

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