From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 28 05:10:43 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63B2716A403 for ; Sat, 28 Oct 2006 05:10:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chad@shire.net) Received: from hobbiton.shire.net (mail.shire.net [166.70.252.250]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C821843D6E for ; Sat, 28 Oct 2006 05:10:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from chad@shire.net) Received: from [67.171.127.191] (helo=[192.168.99.68]) by hobbiton.shire.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.51) id 1GdgSu-0001x4-Ve for questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 27 Oct 2006 23:10:41 -0600 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) In-Reply-To: <20061028025626.GA39172@skytracker.ca> References: <20061028025626.GA39172@skytracker.ca> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=sha1; boundary=Apple-Mail-89--978553951; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature" Message-Id: <2B8A4ACE-ACE3-44D0-B40B-26D96D43A4E8@shire.net> From: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 23:10:39 -0600 To: FreeBSD Questions X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 67.171.127.191 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: chad@shire.net X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on hobbiton.shire.net); SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: how to know what DNS server is being used X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 05:10:43 -0000 --Apple-Mail-89--978553951 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed On Oct 27, 2006, at 8:56 PM, David Banning wrote: > On my registrars site I have two DNS servers listing. How would > I know that 1) both are working. 2) which one is being used. For #2, do you mean by the world at large? Which one is being used when people look up your domain and hosts in your domain? Both of them should get used. I don't know what algorithm is used but both will be used by people. Chad --- Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Your Web App and Email hosting provider chad at shire.net --Apple-Mail-89--978553951--