Questions about migrating to DDNS

Brad Knowles brad at stop.mail-abuse.org
Thu Sep 1 13:17:42 UTC 2005


At 11:35 AM +0200 2005-09-01, Her, Andre wrote:

>  will the old 4.49 DNS servers correctly forward the request, and answers,
>  for SRV record, DNS update, or anything that is only supported by newer
>  version of BIND?

	DDNS update queries should be sent by the originator direct to 
the appropriate nameserver, if you've created the MNAME field in your 
SOA record correctly.  As for record types that they don't 
understand, I believe that they will most likely reply with SERVFAIL 
or some other error.

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