----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Dawson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 1:43 PM Subject: Re: OT: Managing DNS via a browser
> interested in taking a look. thanks. I am currently running MS DNS but have > no reason why I need to be. I'm a penniless bum so I need to keep it cheap > though. > There are free Windows implementations of Bind as well... > The DNS entries I am looking to maintain are going to be about as simple as > they can be. I'm not neccessarily interested in having a toolkit for clients > to manage their DNS, but rather have canned DNS entries for the domains > ready to be added when a domain is registered. > > Specifically in fuzzy detail. I want to build a community site network, open > source and freely distributed. at the core will be a hosting service that is > built from the same engine that is freely distributed. I intend to offer a > free domain service for the community sites that subscribe to my hosting > service (hosting nominally priced to cover cost) - I am trying to get > alive.ca as the free domain (ie www.hamilton.alive.ca) but also support > domain registrations integrated in the administration toolkit if they want > to get their own name. > > I plan to plugin subscription services like everyone.net into the admin > toolkit for the community site network. (although I should set up my own > email services right Howie?) > Yes, absolutely :-) And, so that you have good Karma all around you need to vote for iMS in the CFDJ Most Innovative category <g> > so if I understand what I want to do correctly, the DNS management can be > handled with a very simple user interface. ie turn Service on - turn service > off. (and then on the backend we determine what the entries are going to > be). > Yes, I think so. The company that I know doing this schedules their DNS server to restart every 1/2 hour although cfx_servicecontrol can do the restart whenever you want. > I wish I had a little extra time these days. > Ha, don't we all! Regards, Howie > Eric Dawson > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
