Pass-through delegation problem

Pete Ehlke pde at ehlke.net
Thu Jan 17 20:07:41 UTC 2002


* Pete Ehlke <pde at ehlke.net> said, on [020117 10:35]:
> 
> * John R Levine <johnl at iecc.com> said, on [020117 08:11]:
> > 
> > The IP space belongs to Sprint, so ARIN delegates 31.208.in-addr.arpa
> > to Sprint's three servers.  Sprint then delegates
> > 42.31.208.in-addr.arpa to my ISP's servers toreador.fltg.net and
> > ventrue.fltg.net.  The ISP has a tiny zone that is intended to
> > delegate the zone to me:
> > 
> You can't do it that way. Redelegating whole zones results in the
> initially delegated servers being flagged as lame. You'll need to either
> have sprint modify their delegation, or have fltg trheat the entire zone
> as an rfc2317-style delegation.
> 
Sigh. I need to stop posting before I have my coffee. You could also
make fltg's servers slave the zone off of yours. That way you still
control the zone, you don't have to deal with sprint, and you don't have
the hassle of the 2317 thing.

-P.


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