A clarification of RFC2182 Listed Server

Jim Howard howardj at psi.net
Mon May 1 21:44:44 UTC 2000


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ray Buschur [mailto:rbuschur at mailsrv2.mitre.org]
> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2000 3:27 PM
 
> I am reviewing several RFCs related to DNS and DNS policies 
> and practices.
> While reading RFC 2182, I came across the term "listed 
> server".  My question

> A.  the servers identified on the delegation NS records in 
> the parent zone
> 
> B.  the servers identified as announced secondary NS records 
> inside the zone
> itself
> 
> C.  All the servers in both A & B above

I believe that the use of the term here means "B",
but understand that while it is valid to have servers in
group "B" that are not in group "A", you should not have 
servers in group "A" that are not in group "B".
(thus group "C" should equal group "B" anyway.)

-Jim H
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