Secondary DNS or BSD Server space

Gary Kline kline at thought.org
Fri Dec 19 10:06:45 UTC 2008


On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 10:23:55AM +0700, Outback Dingo wrote:
> i have space on a freebsd system in the states, i could do secondary for
> anybody, and we could create a new service, with a web based management
> facility
> its plainly a dns backup for us and a backup secondary failover web site for
> extremely low traffic, if you guys want to picth in, we can bring something
> together


	Count me in.  i'll do whatever i can with my servers.


> 
> On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Brett Glass <brett at lariat.net> wrote:
> 
> > Everyone:
> >
> > We just got word that Neustar, which bought DNS service provider Nominum a
> > few years ago,  is shutting down Nominum's "secondary.com" service. The
> > service used to provide secondary DNS for users' zones at no charge.
> >
> > I and the other secondary.com users I know think it's reasonable for the
> > company to charge a small but reasonable fee for the service instead of
> > keeping it running for free. But alas, Neustar is getting greedy. The only
> > alternative they offer is a $50-a-month "managed DNS" service, which we
> > don't want or need. (We're fine maintaining our own master servers and
> > zones; we just need a slave to use as a secondary.) So, we're looking for
> > alternatives.
> >
> > Does anyone on this list know of a good, BSD-based service which offers
> > reasonably priced secondary DNS? Or reasonably priced servers at a server
> > farm, where I and others can set up a secondary DNS server?
> >
> > --Brett Glass
> >
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