Is it mandatory to have a secondary DNS?

[Barry Margolin]

In article <a275ij$50i at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
Eduardo R. E. <rodested at jazzfree.com> wrote:
>    How do I activate a DNS service? Simply telling my registrar the IP
>address of my server?
>    Is it necessary to have a secondary DNS server or can I activate the DNS
>service with my only server? Do you know of a registrar who offers this
>service for free?

I think most registrars require you to list at least two servers, and it's
a good idea.

There are third parties, such as granitecanyon.com and secondary.com, that
will operate secondary DNS for free.

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