Wildcarded nameservers

Michael Banta mbanta at bantacomputers.com
Sun Sep 4 15:24:20 UTC 2005


You don't have to be a jerk wad about it.

dushy wrote:

>Hi,
> > I use this as a wildcarded nameserver i,e for any domain that i wish to
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>>>host, i change the nameservers
>>>for that domain to dns1.mydomain.com <http://dns1.mydomain.com> <
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>>http://dns1.mydomain.com> and
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>>>dns2.mydomain.com <http://dns2.mydomain.com> <http://dns2.mydomain.com>.
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>>Fix your stupid mail client to not add URLs to the email for
>>everthing that looks like a hostname.
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> Never knew gmail does that. Will check the options and fix it.
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>>>Can this cause the problem i have described ? Would changing the TTL to 
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>>1
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>>>and setting minimal-reponses to yes solve the problem ?
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>>You have managed to poison some caches. If you had used
>>the DNS as it was designed to be used and only claimed
>>authority for the namespace you have authority for then
>>that wouldn't have happen. Is it really a lot of work to
>>add a new entry to the nameserver for each zone you get?
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> Will get on it right away.
> Thanks
>Dushyanth
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