On Thu, Oct 06 2005 - 16:25, Kevin Darcy wrote:
> #1 and #2 should work, but only for *recursive* queries (typically 
> queries from end-user clients made directly to your nameserver), as 
> Barry informed you in an earlier message, and only when you point the 
in fact, didn't got his message...
I saw it on M.A.R.C. ; dunno what happened with my account...

> delegating NS to a *name*. You can't delegate directly to an IP address. 
> When servers talk to each other, they generally use *non*-recursive 
> queries, but in that case, they'll follow that NS record -- which will 
> be given as a referral if the answer to the query is not in cache -- and 
> query the delegated nameserver for away.company.com directly.

anyway, as told, I did enter a name in the NS field and I have a working
sub-domain delegation now.

thanks both !

> 
> If you care about redundancy, of course, you would have multiple 
> nameservers for all of your zones.
> 

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