Re-delegation of a reverse zone

Barry Margolin barmar at genuity.net
Fri Sep 21 20:54:09 UTC 2001


In article <9og7kb$i4q at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
Chris Thomas  <cthomas at mminternet.com> wrote:
>Barry, thanks! This seems to work just fine.  It is legal for the 
>delegation (NS) in my parent to point to a slave rather than a master? Am 
>I authoritative for the zone as a slave, so this isn't a lame delegation?

Almost all domains are delegated to slave servers.  Most domains are
delegated to two or more servers, and usually one of them is the master
server and the rest are slave servers.  The client machines don't know or
care which is which, they're all equivalent as far as they're concerned.

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