subdomain problem...

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Fri Sep 10 10:01:37 UTC 2004


In article <chrm20$2pio$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 "Tom Schmitt" <TomSchmitt at gmx.de> wrote:

> > Hello, 
> > I am Using Debian GNU/Linux and after studying the bind9-doc I have 
> > headache...
> 
> > 
> > Now I like to do this in "bind9" but while reading the "Bind 9 
> > Administrator Reference Manual" and some other docs I am geting headache
> > 
> > Please can anyone tell me simpel, how to make subdomains ?
> > 
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I'm not quite sure what your problem exact is. For making your own subdomain
> You have to make an entry for the domain in named.conf and a file with the
> DNS-records. Best is, you add NS-records in the zone above.
> 
> When you want to make subdomains elsewhere, which means to delegate the
> subdomain, you only have to add these to records in the zone above and
> nothing else:
> subdomain.yourdomain.de IN NS nameofnameserver.subdomain.yourdomain.de
> nameofnameserver.subdomain.yourdomain.de IN A 1.2.3.4

You seem to be talking about subzones, not subdomains.  For subdomains, 
you can put all the records in the same zone file, as the previous 
response explained.

-- 
Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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