DNS registration problems

[jabr at blu.org (John Abreau)]

On 27 Dec 2000, Derek Atkins wrote:

> There are two separate registrations that need to take place.
> 
> 	1) You need to register your DNS Servers in HST records.
> 	2) You need to register your Domain Name (as a DOMAIN record)
> 
> Only valid HST records can be used as DNS servers.  If your DNS
> servers are not registered HSTs, then you cannot refer to them in your
> DOMAIN record.  Unfortunately submitting a DOMAIN request will not
> automatically create the HST records.

Thanks; that's the detail I was unaware of.

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John Abreau / Executive Director, Boston Linux & Unix 
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