Hosting multiple TLDs

Jim Reid jim at rfc1035.com
Tue Aug 26 22:58:18 UTC 2003


>>>>> "gerry" == G Roderick Singleton <gerry at pathtech.org> writes:

    gerry> I haven't followed the thread but if the subject is any
    gerry> indication of the question then the answer ought to be that
    gerry> you don't host TLDs. That is the function of the root
    gerry> servers.

Er no. Your statement will be a big surprise to the root server
operators. The root servers don't "host TLDs". They serve the root
zone. Each TLD has its own set of name servers. And apart from .arpa
(for historical reasons) no TLD is served or hosted on the root name
servers.


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