[114898] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: glue record
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anton Zimm)
Fri May 29 06:21:15 2009
In-Reply-To: <f1dedf9c0905290036t798877c0t67c03ef940cce54c@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 17:19:59 +0700
From: Anton Zimm <anton.zimm@gmail.com>
To: Scott Howard <scott@doc.net.au>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Scott Howard <scott@doc.net.au> wrote:
>
> On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 12:09 AM, Anton Zimm <anton.zimm@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Now, from the 'authority section' dig is telling me that I can get the
>> authorize answer from ns1.push.mobi. But isn't that circular
>> dependency?
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain_name_system#Circular_dependencies_and_glue_records
>
> No offense, but a few minutes on Google should be able to tell you far more than you will ever need to know about how glue works (The above URL is the #1 hit for "dns glue")
>
Scott,
I did google and check wikipedia and other sources before posting the
initial question. I didn't understand it thoroughly before, I think I
understand more now.
thank's,
Anton.