subdomain/domain on same host

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Fri Jan 17 23:04:59 UTC 2003


mr wrote:

>hello all,
>
>we are migrating to w2k ad from nt4.  we are currently using bind
>9.2.1 running our named services on unix.  i am a little scared to 
>give the domain controllers update access to the main forwarding file 
>of our zone ABC.com.  reading cricket liu's artical in linux magazine 
>from march of 2001, he suggests to use _tcp,_udp,_sites,_msdcs zones for
>the domain controllers to update.  my question is ... are these not 
>subzones, and if so, can subzones coexist on the same host that the 
>primary named server for that zone also exists?
>
No problem. We have multiple zone levels on some of our servers (all the 
way down from the internal root zone) for both the forward and reverse 
namespace. You need to define each zone in named.conf, of course.

                                                                        
                                    - Kevin

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