subdomain problem...

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Mon Sep 13 12:52:25 UTC 2004


In article <ci3u0s$2272$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 Michelle Konzack <linux4michelle at freenet.de> wrote:

> Am 2004-09-12 01:35:40, schrieb Barry Margolin:
> > > - if you put all records in one zone, you increase your traffic to all
> > > secondarys which cannot do incremental updates like NT4.
> > 
> > Unless it's a large domain, these differences are minor.
> 
> 65536 IP's are enought to split a Domain in smaller parts ?

Yes, I would recommend splitting that one up.

> 
> So if I create (for example) for evey city a zone like 
> 
>     strasbourg.michellekonzack.net
> 
> what about the revers file ?  Does this mean, I need to split 
> the 65536 IP's in blocks of 256 IP's to admin it seperatly ?

If you create a reverse DNS entry for every address in a /16, I would 
definitely suggest creating a zone for each /24.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
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