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From: BORKI@zug.use.ch (Reto Burkhalter) Subject: Re: DNS QUESTION Message-ID: <xZjy4MD4F99aez2@borki.zug.use.ch> Date: Sat, 6 Apr 96 5:43:20 GMT Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!imci3!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!jussieu.fr!news.sri.ucl.ac.be!news.belnet.be!swsbe6.switch.ch!scsing.switch.ch!dino.active.ch!hp.use.ch!turicum.use.ch!zug.use.ch Organization: Turicum Communications References: <4k1l49$krb@uriah.heep.sax.de> X-Gateway: ZCONNECT UE turicum.use.ch [PolyNet Amiga RFC/ZC V4.23 no. 599198gr45qW-017] X-Mailer: MicroDot 1.10 [REGISTERED 004f99] Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 21 >> J Wunsch >> 04.04.1996 JW> broman@detour.com (Bill Roman) writes: JW> > JW> > How can I make our NameServer respond Authortatively for a domain name JW> > owned by someone else? JW> JW> Declare it to be a primary (ugly!), or a secondary (better). The JW> latter means that it will regularly check the primary for a changed JW> SOA record, and suck the entire zone over if the serial number has JW> been bumped at the primary. That's not enogh: The owner of the domain has to delegate the authority to you (He has to add an ' IN NS ' entry and point to you as an authoritve nameserver. Reto