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Date:      Tue, 29 Aug 2000 08:38:44 -0700 (PDT)
From:      David Daugherty <doc@wcug.wwu.edu>
To:        cjclark@alum.mit.edu
Cc:        Nick Slager <nicks@albury.net.au>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: named
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.96.1000829083430.13214A-100000@sloth>
In-Reply-To: <20000828234034.E62475@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>

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On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Crist J . Clark wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 10:40:43AM +1100, Nick Slager wrote:
> > Thus spake David Daugherty (doc@wcug.wwu.edu):
> > 
> > [snip]
> > 
> > > and my in-addr file has:
> > > ;from ora DNS & BIND
> > > 1.168.192.in-addr.arpa. IN SOA truman.datasphereweb.com.
> > > davidd.datasphereweb.com. (
> > >         1       ;serial
> > >         10800   ;Refresh after 3 hours
> > >         3600    ;Retry after 1 hour
> > >         604800  ;Expire after 1 week
> > >         86400 ) ;Minimum TTL of 1 day
> > > 
> > > datasphereweb.com      IN NS   truman.datasphereweb.com.
> > > datasphereweb.com      IN NS   reagan.datasphereweb.com.
> >   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > 
> > This don't look good. Assuming the hostname is correct, you'll at least
> > need a period at then end, a la your PTR entries:
> 
> But that still does not make sense. As written, he saying that
> datasphereweb.com.1.168.192.in-addr.arpa has an nameserver of
> truman.datasphereweb.com. If he ends the name with a '.' it says that
> datasphereweb.com has an nameserver of truman.datasphereweb.com. But
> uh, why are you telling us who is the nameserver for
> truman.datasphereweb.com in 1.168.192.in-addr.arpa's domain file?
Reagan is a separate machine sitting behind the firewall in the 192.168.1.
Truman is the actual nameserver. I want to make sure that
truman.datasphereweb.com goes to the same thing as www.datasphereweb.com
and that reagan.datasphereweb.com goes to the internal box behind the
firewall.

> Of course, those datasphereweb.com entries should be null so that the
> NS records refer to the 1.168.192.in-addr.arpa domain.
???

Thanks for your input on this guys.

David
Software Engineer - NetManage
Work email: david.daugherty@netmanage.com
Home email: doc@wcug.wwu.edu
ICQ 21106703



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