Search Again: Re: creating a slave or backup when authoritative isn''t QDNS From: Roland Dumas Date: Saturday, October 5, 2002 Time: 9:22:58 am When I create a new zone on my server, it only allows me to select my single server as the master and doesn't allow me to put in any slave servers. What am I missing? On Friday, Oct 4, 2002, at 21:25 US/Pacific, Men & Mice Support wrote: > You must create a slave zone on your server for each master zone on > the other server. If they add more zones, you must also add more > zones. They may also need to configure their server to allow this, if > their server restricts zone transfers. > > Furthermore, the other business will have to arrange to have the > delegation records for each of their zones updated to also point to > your server. For registered domains, this means altering the > registration record. For reverse zones, this probably means talking to > their ISP. > ____________________________________________________________________ > Chris Buxton Men & Mice > support@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy > > At 4:08 PM -0700 10/4/02, Roland Dumas wrote: >> I would like to be the backup for a DNS that isn't under my direct >> control. A favor to another business. How do I set up my server as a >> 'slave' or as a backup DNS? Does the authoritative need to give me >> permission in some way? Can I set QDNS 4 to download periodically and >> be available? >

Messages In This Thread: creating a slave or backup when authoritative isn''t QDNS by Roland Dumas on Oct 4, 2002 at 4:12:38 pm Re: creating a slave or backup when authoritative isn''t QDNS by Men & Mice Support on Oct 4, 2002 at 9:28:09 pm Re: creating a slave or backup when authoritative isn''t QDNS by Roland Dumas on Oct 5, 2002 at 9:22:58 am Re: creating a slave or backup when authoritative isn''t QDNS by Men & Mice Support on Oct 7, 2002 at 3:32:35 pm Re: creating a slave or backup when authoritative isn''t QDNS by Roland Dumas on Oct 7, 2002 at 4:37:40 pm