Re: Configuring BIND - DNS server

2007-03-12 Thread Uri Even-Chen
OK, I understand. Thanks. I'm not going to change the current configuration right away, but I took this issue into account. Currently it's technically too complicated and time consuming to run 2 separate BIND servers on the same machine, and I only have one IP address. But if there will be an

RE: Configuring BIND - DNS server

2007-03-12 Thread Imri Zvik \( Smile \)
, March 12, 2007 7:37 PM To: Ariel Biener Cc: linux-il Subject: Re: Configuring BIND - DNS server OK, I understand. Thanks. I'm not going to change the current configuration right away, but I took this issue into account. Currently it's technically too complicated and time consuming to run

Re: Configuring BIND - DNS server

2007-03-11 Thread Ariel Biener
On Sunday 11 March 2007 12:13, Uri Even-Chen wrote: Of course I want to learn, but I don't understand what's wrong with the current configuration. And also, many technical people forget that hardware costs money. 2 servers would cost me double; 3 servers would cost me 3 times etc. I'm not

Re: Configuring BIND - DNS server

2007-03-11 Thread Peter
On Sun, 11 Mar 2007, Ariel Biener wrote: And of course no one said that you need to buy more hardware, just run two BIND servers on the same machine, each bound to its own IP address... I think that it is impolite to translate like that for geeks. They always know what is meant and only ask

Re: Configuring BIND - DNS server

2007-03-10 Thread Uri Even-Chen
On 3/8/07, Ariel Biener [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The right (well, I am not Paul Vixie but, this is the general consensus) is to split the DNS setup into the following: 1. Authoritative, a set of name servers that only respond to queries of data sets that are local to them. Used for you and

Re: Configuring BIND - DNS server

2007-03-10 Thread Ariel Biener
On Saturday 10 March 2007 15:50, Uri Even-Chen wrote: I don't see any reason to split. I only have one server machine, and I'm using the same DNS server for both purposes. It works. Of course, if you want you can use my DNS server as your own resolver, but I don't care. By the way,

Re: Configuring BIND - DNS server

2007-03-08 Thread Oded Arbel
On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 04:52 +0200, Uri Even-Chen wrote: Hi people, I'm running a DNS server using BIND ... I want to know how do I configure BIND to try F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET first, or is that done automatically? By the way, maybe using my ISP (Netvision)'s DNS servers is better? I don't

Re: Configuring BIND - DNS server

2007-03-08 Thread Uri Even-Chen
On 3/8/07, Oded Arbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What are you using a name server for ? * If you are using a name server to provide DNS services to your own local network, then you better reference the main root servers. No. * If you are using a name server to cache DNS queries for local

Re: Configuring BIND - DNS server

2007-03-08 Thread Doron Shikmoni
Uri Even-Chen wrote: I'm running a DNS server using BIND, and I downloaded the list of the root servers from [http://www.internic.net/zones/named.root]. I found out that there is one root server, F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET, which is located in Tel-Aviv [http://www.root-servers.org/]. Actually, there

Re: Configuring BIND - DNS server

2007-03-08 Thread Ariel Biener
On Thursday 08 March 2007 14:27, Uri Even-Chen wrote: On 3/8/07, Oded Arbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What are you using a name server for ? * If you are using a name server to provide DNS services to your own local network, then you better reference the main root servers. No. * If you