so getting the ns1.mydomain.com mapped to ip thru my ISP, thru whome my domain name is also mapped, will solve the issue?
and the other domain that needs to be hosted on this box just need to define ns1.mydomain.com as there name server. right? Kapil Sethi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> hi, >> >> i have a dedicated server say mydomain.com live on the net. i want to setup >> my own name server say ns1.mydomain.com to resolve other virtual host on >> this box. >> what i have already done.. created entry in resolve for name server say on >> ip 234.54.44.123. created zones and there respective files for name >> resolving. which is working fine if i use dig on this machine. >> >> questions: >> >> 1) i do not get any answer if i try from any machine here. how does this >> ns1.mydomain.com get mapped on the net? >> (do i ask my isp to do a A map for ns1.mydomain.com to the ip i want). will >> that sove the issue? >> >> 2)once the ns1.mydomain is mapped thru my isp, how will the domains on >> ns1.mydomain.com get mapped/cashed? >> >> i think i will ask other questions later.. >> >> any guidance/reference will be of great help. >> >> thanks >> >> bsf > >You need to get your domain registered with any domain registrar (e.g. >network solutions). During the registration of domain you may specify >the IP address and the name of nameserver for your domain. > >After this step your domain will be visible on the net. The task of >providing information to clients about other hosts & subdomains in your >domain, lies with your DNS server > >Kapil > >-- >PS: >1. Google: Feel free to Google before posting. http://www.google.com > >2. HOWTO'S : Latest Howto documents are available http://www.tldp.org . >Newbies are requested to take a look. You will find solutions to most of >your problems there > >3. Posting: I suggest the group members to avoid top posting, as this >pushes the original question to the bottom. While any body would prefer >to have the main question at the top, and subsequent replies added to >the bottom, so that it is easy to comprehend the flow of information. So >please stick to bottom posting. > > >_______________________________________________ >ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd >Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi >http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ > __________________________________________________________________ Switch to Netscape Internet Service. As low as $9.95 a month -- Sign up today at http://isp.netscape.com/register Netscape. Just the Net You Need. New! Netscape Toolbar for Internet Explorer Search from anywhere on the Web and block those annoying pop-ups. Download now at http://channels.netscape.com/ns/search/install.jsp _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
