New nameserver - need to register it?

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Tue Sep 10 00:02:51 UTC 2002


Jeremy Chavers wrote:

> I've just set up a new nameserver for my own personal use and use of my
> website for access by the internet, and while trying to configure the
> information on my registrar's website, they aren't allowing me to use my
> nameserver name or ip address, saying it's invalid.  Is there a process for
> registering a nameserver that I can't find any information on?

Depending on how picky your registrar is, the A record for the new nameserver
may need to exist prior to the update to the delegation records. Does it?
Assuming that it does, maybe your registrar's interface just doesn't make it
very clear where you should go to update a host record...


- Kevin



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