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From: asp@uunet.UU.NET (Andrew Partan)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.domains
Subject: Re: DNS glue records and BIND 4.8
Message-ID: <106770@uunet.UU.NET>
Date: 30 Sep 90 05:32:28 GMT
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In article <5652@munnari.oz.au>, kre@cs.mu.oz.au (Robert Elz) writes:
> Because of this, I think its a very good idea (you might even say
> essential) to notify all your secondary servers, your parent servers,
> all servers for which you are the secondary, and the servers for the
> parent domains of those domains, whenever you change the IP address
> of a server.

Any all of the unofficial secondary servers - most of which you may not
even know about....


Speaking of wishes - it would also be nice to be able to publish an
authoritative this_does_not_exist record.
	--asp@uunet.uu.net (Andrew Partan)