how to transfer my domain name

Barry Margolin barmar at genuity.net
Mon Jul 9 15:46:59 UTC 2001


In article <9ibkde$5b2 at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
mangoos <bart.divers at mangoosta.fr> wrote:
>Hello
>
>I've got reserved a domain name. (eg: www.mydomain.com)
>I've got a dedicated server connected to the intenet with an IP (eg:
>62.4.75.75)
>I've configured on his computer BIND: so the domain is mydomain and the name
>of my machine is www.mydomain.com which correspond to the address 62.4.75.75
>I've tested with nslookup it's ok when I'am do request on my domain
>(nslookup 62.4.75.75 or nslookup www.mydomain.com)
>
>When I look after for my name server on www.internic.net with the whois
>form, he doesn't know my name server: 62.4.75.75 where is the problem?
>
>I've reserved the name mydomain.com. In order to make this name to refer to
>my PC number 62.4.75.75 I need the IP of the server name which is itself
>62.4.75.75, is it a problem?

You need to register the *host* www.mydomain.com with this address.  Then
update the registration of the domain to list this host as the nameserver
for the domain.

You also need to find someone to provide secondary DNS for the domain, and
include them in the registration change.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at genuity.net
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