Re: [cobalt-users] Lame Delegation gone too far???

[Rik Thomas <rikt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 4 Apr 2000, abcwebspace wrote:
>  Hi
> 
> I have a customer who hosts with us, lets say abc.com,  who has just asked
> us to remove the reverse look-up from abc.com because he has set up a
> records at granitecanyon.com (a free name server service I think)for another
> domain name for this IP number to point to!! So, okay it's early morning
> here in the UK but this guy is ripping off my IP's - yeah??? Maybe I,m wrong
> but using granitecanyons name servers and system he could set up as many
> names as he wants pointing to this one IP number for which he has paid to
> host one domain name on - abc.com?? When I check this guys site he is
> setting up opensrs to register names etc and using granitecanyons name
> servers and maybe using my IP for his domain forwarding!!! If anyone has any
> experience of dealing with this it would be much appreciated. Okay if none
> of this made sense I'm blaming the coffee!!!
> 
> thanks
> Gary
> 
> www.abcwebspace.com

You should have some sort of protection in your terms of service.  I 
really don't see the harm in it.  These aren't lame delegations.  Lame    
delegations is if he was listing your name server(s) and you were not 
creating a zone file for them.

Are you mad at him for being a competitor?  :)


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