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Re: Renumbering and the Feb 15-16 NANOG meeting

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Zeeff)
Mon Feb 19 12:33:01 1996

From: jon@branch.com (Jon Zeeff)
To: mdz@netrail.net (Matt Zimmerman)
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 1996 12:19:54 -0500 (EST)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.960219112339.10279C-100000@netrail.net> from "Matt Zimmerman" at Feb 19, 96 11:36:48 am


> > I'd like to see a DNS xfer protocol that allowed secondaries to be
> > completely updated from a master - ie, the master could send all types
> > of updates to the secondary site - mater ip address, domains to handle, etc.
> 
> Hmm...so a secondary DNS server would be told by another which primaries it 
> should trust?  Sounds like trouble to me.  As does allowing remote 

Sounds like a lot less trouble than giving someone root on my machine
because I don't want to be bothered everytime he starts providing
service for another domain.

Obviously it should have various authentication and access control
features.  

I agree that this is probably a new protocol.


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