dns question

[Jeff MacDonald]

I think it depends upon the registrar. Of the 200 domains, they are
probably registered across 2 or 3 registrars.

Some ask for just the host name, while others ask for both hostname and IP.

Jeff.


On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 13:14:01 +0000, Dick Davies
<rasputnik at hellooperator.net> wrote:
> * Jeff MacDonald <bignose at gmail.com> [0157 12:57]:
> > Not really a freebsdquestion specifically.
> >
> > My company uses
> >    ns.foo.com  and ns1.foo.com for primay/secondary dns, about 200
> > domains rely on these.
> >
> > We want a new physical machine , in a different location, with a
> > different IP to be our secondary dns. lets call it  www.jerky.com ip =
> > 244.233.222.211 imaginary..
> 
> > Can I just make ns1.foo.com point to the new ip address, and update
> > the registrar with the new ip for ns1.foo.com, and here's the kicker
> >
> > _ NOT have to worry about changing the secondary dns info for all 200
> > other domains _
> 
> Is the second NS server listed in the domain by hostname?
> If so, you'll be alright.
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