multiple domains behind firewall

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Thu Nov 9 01:33:37 UTC 2000


		This is really a political problem.  Someone has to have overall ownership
  of the network and own the toplevel domain nameserver.  That nameserver
  needs to delegate the subdomains.

			Danny

At 05:05 PM 11/8/00 +0000, unixMAPS-ONguy at arizonaed.com wrote:
>
>
>  Like most companies our dns is a political hot potato.  We have
>several domains all coexisting behind "the firewall".  But each domain
>is handled by its own team of dns "experts".
>
>  For simplicity sake, let's say I'm part of the server group.
>Companywide policy states every employee must have a pc.  But the pc's
>dns is registered under a different domain than the servers.  And each
>dns won't talk to each other for political reasons.
>
>  Thus, it can take from 10 seconds to two minutes to never(!) to
>connect from our pc's to our servers because the reverse lookup of a pc
>won't resolve on our servers.
>
>  Any suggestions as to a solution would be greatly welcomed.
>
>-Ed.
>
>
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