You can't - if you want a nameserver associated with a domain, it will show.
That's just the way things work.  There's no way for the system (ours,
registry, BIND) to *know* when a nameserver is down and report different
available servers.

Charles Daminato
OpenSRS Product Manager
Tucows Inc. - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: June 6, 2001 10:45 AM
> To: Charles Daminato; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: third name server
>
>
> Hi Charles,
>
> Looks like i could not get this correct - what I want is that the
> second or
> third name server for a domain name show us up only when the first one is
> down and Not randomly. how do I do that ?
>
> Ashish
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Charles Daminato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 7:21 PM
> Subject: RE: third name server
>
>
> > This isn't possible - in order to have a namserver work for your domain,
> you
> > have to add it and wait until the next root zone update to have that new
> > nameserver included.
> >
> > Charles Daminato
> > OpenSRS Product Manager
> > Tucows Inc. - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: June 6, 2001 1:44 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: third name server
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > I have uploaded my personal web site on a free server. As this is free
> > > server, like most free servers, it is many times a day down.
> One of the
> > > possible remedy is to upload it on anothr free server and add
> it to the
> > > third and fourth name server.  However, what I want is that the
> > > second free
> > > server show us up only when the first one is down and not
> > > randomly. Is this
> > > possible or how do I do that ?
> > >
> > > Ashish
> > >
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