[64027] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: domainmonger.com with wildcard NS?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (just me)
Tue Oct 14 13:59:12 2003
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 10:58:33 -0700 (PDT)
From: just me <matt@snark.net>
To: "Robert E. Seastrom" <rs@seastrom.com>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <87smlvn1uc.fsf@valhalla.seastrom.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On 14 Oct 2003, Robert E. Seastrom wrote:
just me <matt@snark.net> writes:
> In theory this doesnt break anything, since the nameservers in
> question aren't providing recursive service to anyone. Any questions
> they see are the result of a followed delegation. So I don't see why
> this would cause problems anywhere.
I'd sure hate to be the poor fellow having a zone being served from
those nameservers when the inevitable configuration error causes the
zone to get dropped on the floor (for instance an accidental removal
from named.conf). NXDOMAIN or SERVFAIL sure beats a wildcard match
going to the wrong place.
---Rob
I think (don't hold me to this, I might be wrong) the trick, when
you're a registrar, is to not lose domains?
matto
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