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Re: Minor help request

From: Douglas Nottage
Date: Tuesday, July 7, 1998
Time: 6:44:00 pm

Go to http://www.internic.net and you can see your domain listing. This
will tell how your records are listed with the InterNIC and which DNS
servers are managing it. You'll also want to check the SOA (server of
authority) record in your qDNS tables to see which server you say has
authority.

--Doug

-----Original Message-----
From: Robert J. Woodhead (AnimEigo) <trebor@animeigo.com>
To: quickdns-talk@lists.menandmice.com <quickdns-talk@lists.menandmice.com>
Date: Tuesday, July 07, 1998 10:32 AM
Subject: Minor help request


>Having switched over to qDNS from macDNS (quite happily I must admit) I am
>now faced with the prospect of making sure that my setup is up to snuff.
>Not being a DNS expert, I would appreciate any pointers.
>
>1) Originally my animeigo.com DNS was set up by my ISP, and once or twice a
>day he zone transfers from me. However, I think he's listed as the
>primary, and I think I ought to be, with him as secondary. How does one
>change that? I tried using the menandmice DNS tool but it tried to do zone
>transfers from my ISP and then gave up.
>
>2) Ditto on my other domains (selfpromotion.com, etc) that I run out of the
>office (some aliased to my animeigo.com server, some on their own machines)
>
>3) I *think* I've got everything set right, but I'm not sure. Each one of
>my domains has:
>
> an NS pointing to my nameserver
> a MX pointing to animeigo.com (my mailserver)
> A's and CNAMEs referring to various machines and aliases.
>
>Any help would be appreciated. One thing that seemed to be lacking in the
>qDNS doco was a good example of a "well-put-together" domain.
>
>best
>R
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