Thanks for all your advice; you are right! I'll let the registrar do what they are already being paid to do.
I really appreciate your guidance, jackc... On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 2:28 PM Ed Greshko <ed.gres...@greshko.com> wrote: > On 08/06/2021 02:10, Mike Wright wrote: > > Perhaps a lot of the confusion comes from the dual uses of the term: > > > > primary in search order (which is random) > > primary source for zone data (which is fixed by an SOA) > > > > To make matters more confusing there are more complex setups where the > zone masters are also clients making them both primary and secondary. > > I would state that somewhat differently. (And while, yes, violating my > goal of not introducing tangents > in threads seeking answers.) > > I would say that confusion arises when terms are used interchangeably when > they shouldn't be. This > often happens when the meaning of the terms are understood based on > context. The confusion can > be worse when the individual with different subject matter knowledge are > involved in the conversation. > > Anyway, I feel it would be helpful to use terms in a more consistent and > "proper" manner. > > primary/secondary should be used when discussing name resolution. The "old > school" way of thinking > about this would be the order in which DNS servers are listed in > /etc/resolv.conf. The first entry being > primary with subsequent entries being secondary. > > master/slave should be used when speaking of the data held in DNS > servers. That would coincide with > the terms used in, for example, the "zone type" declaration within the > named.conf file of bind. > > -- > Remind me to ignore comments which aren't germane to the thread. > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure >
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