From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 6 20:49:53 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-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 07C7C16A420 for ; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 20:49:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from paul@xk7.net) Received: from mra03.ex.eclipse.net.uk (mra03.ex.eclipse.net.uk [212.104.129.88]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69B6D43D45 for ; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 20:49:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from paul@xk7.net) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mra03.ex.eclipse.net.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 491B32E296D; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 20:49:51 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mra03.ex.eclipse.net.uk ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mra03.ex.eclipse.net.uk [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 14270-01-33; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 20:49:50 +0000 (GMT) Received: from kryten.xk7.net (unknown [81.168.90.101]) by mra03.ex.eclipse.net.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69DB92E295E; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 20:49:50 +0000 (GMT) Received: by kryten.xk7.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 67E3A1703E; Sun, 6 Nov 2005 20:47:32 +0000 (GMT) Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2005 20:47:32 +0000 From: Paul Waring To: Chris Message-ID: <20051106204732.GB755@kryten.xk7.net> References: <36f5bbba0511061138k4f9b5ef5q2fefed621c9ffc6b@mail.gmail.com> <436E60FC.5050009@makeworld.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <436E60FC.5050009@makeworld.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Virus-Scanned: by Eclipse VIRUSshield at eclipse.net.uk Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "Edwin D. Vinas" Subject: Re: how to setup DNS server and making sub-domains in DSL server 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: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 20:49:53 -0000 On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 02:01:00PM -0600, Chris wrote: > Your fisrt and hardest roadblock will be getting your provider to allow > YOU to be authoritive for the IP or IP's you use. That's not necessary - I host the DNS, web sites and mail for a dozen different domains off an IP address for which I don't control the DNS (in fact it doesn't even have a DNS record). Reverse DNS control is always useful, but not a requirement for what he wants to do. Paul -- Rogue Tory http://www.roguetory.org.uk