[381] in Kakapo Windows Team
[Kakapo] Re: windows AD DNS subdomain Andover.ms.mit.edu request from
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Brennan)
Mon Apr 12 09:59:59 2004
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Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 09:56:41 -0400
To: Mark Silis <mark@mit.edu>
From: Tim Brennan <timb@mit.edu>
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Hi Tom, Mark, all:
Thanks very much for following up on this. I'll assume there is no further
action I need to take on this end unless I hear back otherwise.
Thanks,
Tim
At 03:38 PM 4/11/2004 -0400, Mark Silis wrote:
>Hi Tom,
>
>Actually as these are DNS requests for sub-domain delegations the form
>should be owned by the Network Operations group. As part of the DART
>transition last year we migrated the form and its Casetracker feed into
>netreq with the help of Oliver Thomas and Theresa Regan. Please let me
>know if you have any further questions.
>
>Thanks,
>
>-- Mark
>
>
>On Apr 9, 2004, at 12:05 PM, Thomas L. Thornton wrote:
>
>>Tim,
>>
>>The mail you forward comes from the form at
>>http://mit.edu/ist/topics/windows/server/cr/independentDNS . That
>>form is accessed from one page, .../server/request_forms.html, and
>>posts data to the file index.txt in the same independentDNS directory.
>>The addressee on that form is you and only you. It can and should be
>>changed, but there are two issues with doing this.
>>
>>First, when a form (or any other page for that matter) changes on
>>windows/server, who does version control? I believe noone. Joe keeps
>>versions of old forms Pismere built, but they are both ad hoc and
>>incomplete. Probably Joe should keep a CVS tree of all this, which I
>>propose also for selfish reasons, since I want to make other changes
>>in those pages.
>>
>>Second, to whom should this form send mail? As far as I know, the
>>form should be owned by Kakapo and they will decide. For a temporary
>>change I have edited the index.txt to send mail to netreq. I keep the
>>previous index.txt and rename it indexOld.txt. In the future, I can
>>predict that changing it permanently would require work from either
>>Oliver or Joe.
>>
>>-Tom
>>
>>>Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 08:58:06 -0400
>>>From: Tim Brennan <timb@MIT.EDU>
>>>
>>>Hi Tom:
>>>
>>>I'm not sure why I received this e-mail. My guess is that I'm still
>>>somehow connected with a form I updated some time ago, although I was
>>>under
>>>the impression that this was fixed. Can you help or point me in the
>>>direction of an appropriate contact on the team?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Tim
>>>>
>>>>Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2004 13:40:02 -0400 (EDT)
>>>>
>>>>(form="http://web.mit.edu/ist/topics/windows/server/cr/
>>>>independentDNS/index.html")
>>>>
>>>>(action="/bin/cgiemail/afs/athena.mit.edu/org/i/ist/topics/windows/
>>>>server/cr/independentDNS/index.txt")
>>>>From: lensman@MIT.EDU
>>>>To: timb@MIT.EDU
>>>>Subject: windows AD DNS subdomain Andover.ms.mit.edu request from
>>>>lensman@mit.edu
>>>>
>>>>lensman@mit.edu has submitted a request for the Windows Active
>>>>Directory
>>>>DNS subdomain Andover.ms.mit.edu, on behalf of Department of
>>>>Facilities.
>>>>The contact has specified the following preferred e-mail address, if
>>>>any:
>>>>ditr-colocation@mit.edu
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>The following are the contents of the request:
>>>>
>>>>--Customer contact information for this request--
>>>>
>>>>DLC or Office on behalf of which the request is being made:
>>>>Department of Facilities
>>>>
>>>>MIT username of the requester:
>>>>lensman
>>>>
>>>>Full name of the requester:
>>>>Tom Coveney
>>>>
>>>>Phone number of the requester:
>>>>258-7932
>>>>
>>>>Alternate e-mail address for the primary contact (optional):
>>>>ditr-colocation@mit.edu
>>>>
>>>>E-mail addresses of additional contacts for the customer (optional):
>>>>ditr-colocation@mit.edu
>>>>alegere@PLANT.MIT.EDU
>>>>
>>>>--Operational contacts for the requested DNS subdomain--
>>>>
>>>>Mailing list of contacts for the DLC or office requesting the DNS
>>>>subdomain (optional):
>>>>ditr-colocation@mit.edu
>>>>
>>>>Full name of the primary contact:
>>>>Alan Legere
>>>>
>>>>E-mail address of the primary contact:
>>>>alegere@PLANT.MIT.EDU
>>>>
>>>>Phone number of the primary contact:
>>>>253-4756
>>>>
>>>>Full name of the secondary contact:
>>>>Tom Coveney
>>>>
>>>>E-mail address of the secondary contact:
>>>>lensman@mit.edu
>>>>
>>>>Phone number of the secondary contact:
>>>>258-7932
>>>>
>>>>--DNS subdomain name and DNS server information--
>>>>
>>>>Preferred name for the DNS subdomain:
>>>>Andover.ms.mit.edu
>>>>
>>>>First alternate for the DNS subdomain:
>>>>Andover-Controls.ms.mit.edu
>>>>
>>>>Second alternate for the DNS subdomain:
>>>>AndoverControls.ms.mit.edu
>>>>
>>>>First DNS server for the DNS subdomain:
>>>>18.7 .25.91
>>>>
>>>>Second DNS server for the DNS subdomain:
>>>>18.7.25.92
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>--Notes/Additonal comments--
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Note: This information is supplied by a non-authenticated Web form
>>>>and as
>>>>such may be inaccurate or forged.
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