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I have not yet experienced any DNS failures due to a missing PTR record, but am wondering:
Is there any added value in having a valid PTR record on a nameserver IP-address?
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We currently have primary and secondary DNS servers on our corporate network. They are setup in a master/slave type setup, where the slave gets its DNS information from the master.
I'm trying to figure out what the real advantage is for the master/slave setup instead of just setting up an automated…
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Does anyone know if it is possible for a windows 2003 DNS server to update the records for a domain so that it contains all the records of a domain of of a remotely based DNS server?
Im almost certain that doesn't quite explain the problem so I shall illustrate with an example:
We have two offices…
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I've finally noodled with OpenVPN enough to get it working. Even better, I can mount samba drives, ping network machines through the TUN device, etc - it's all great.
However, I'm noticing that if I have the directive:
push "dhcp-option DNS 10.0.1.1" # Push our local DNS to clients
Then some of…
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Within our office, we have a local server running DNS, for internal related "domains", (e.g. .internal, .office, .lan, .vpn, etc.). Randomly, only the hosts configured with those extensions will stop resolving on the Windows-based workstations. Sometimes it'll work for a couple weeks without issue…
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A DNS or Domain Name System lets you locate computers on a network or the Internet TCP/IP network by domain name. The DNS server sustains a database of domain names or host names along with their cor... [Author: Daisy Osbaldo - Computers and Internet - April 02, 2010]
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Hello, i have some troubles with setting up a nameserver in PLESK for months now. I have tried all possible scenario's but i can not get this to work.
I am really in need for some help, and if you can i will really appreciate it.
Basically what i want is to just set up a nameserver in PLESK. I have…
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Hello i have a nameserver with a primary domain configured. Now i added a second domain, I have set NS records of the second domain to use the first domain, but i get some strange error.
When i do the nameserver check at SIDN, for domains in the netherlands, i sais everything is right configured:
Errors=0…
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Up until now, I was pretty confident that it was pretty much impossible to list all the domains handled by a nameserver.
But apparently, there exists a couple of websites on the Internet that are able to list all the domains registered in a namerserver.
For example:
http://www.gwebtools.com/ns-spy/udns1…
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I'm trying to change nameservers for some of my domains at GoDaddy, but I occasionally run into "Nameserver not registered" problems, and then I'm not allowed to set the nameservers. Here are the cases I've tried, and I still don't understand what it takes to have a registered nameserver.
With ns1…
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Hello, i have a dedicated with a primary ip and domain name. I added nameserver settings for this domain, and mx records.
n1.mydomain.com
ns2.mydomain.com
etc.
Now i want to add more domain with websites to my server. Now what is the best way to do this.
Should i add the domain, and use the mydomain…
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