FW: Setting up full DNS on an intranet

[Joseph S D Yao]

On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 09:52:05AM -0700, Bill Manning wrote:
> % > .				360000	IN	NS	A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
> % > A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.	360000		A	192.168.0.1
> % > 
> % No special format.  As Kevin said, this is to some degree Yet Another
> % Zone File.  Put in your name server's real name instead of the name of
> % the server "a.root-servers.net".  Make sure that the TTL is pretty high.
> % 999999999 would not be totally unreasonable.
> 
> 	Er, experience has shown that a TTL that high is unreasonable.

Ah, I stuck in a few too many '9's, eh?  ;-]

-- 
Joe Yao				jsdy at cospo.osis.gov - Joseph S. D. Yao
COSPO/OSIS Computer Support					EMT-B
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
This message is not an official statement of COSPO policies.