Primary DNS server

[Robert Spangler]

On Saturday 08 November 2008 22:12, denise.brisson at hrsdc-rhdsc.gc.ca wrote:

>  We are re-evaluating the way our DNS server are set-up. We currently have
> one primary  and one slave DNS server. Each of them can resolve any domain
> names that they are authoritative for (approx 175 domain names).
>
>  I'm wondering if it is possible to only have the slave servers (2 or 3 of
> them) answering all queries and leaving the primary out of it.

Your master does not have to answer any requests.  Setup your slaves and point 
everything to them.  Prefect setup.

>  Is it safe to do this type of set-up. Any advise appreciated.

Yes, this is just fine to do.  I would suggest this setup.


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