Re: [cobalt-users] Ip's and DNS

[Paul Schreiber <cheesefactory@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Paul Schreiber wrote:
> 
> > --- alonsog@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > When setting up a new Raq. Can the main site and primary DNS share the
> > > primary IP address.
> > 
> > Yes, but as Jeff will tell you, it's not the best idea. I do it anyway
> > :-) because I only own one server.
> 
> Did I ever say that?  I don't think it matters which IP# you use.  I do
> remember saying that in the specific instance where you get one IP# with
> the RaQ rental or colocation and series of other IP#s to host with that
> I don't use the IP# that came with the RaQ for anything but RaQ
> administration, because that IP# could be changed by the colo house,
> whereas the IP#s I'd be renting would tend to be more permanent.
> 
> But many people only have one IP#.  Of course you can use it.

What I meant is that, as you advised, having the DNS server run off a
different physical machine than the webserver would be preferable.

I guess that could have been worded better.

(If they are different physical machines then they would have to have
different IPs.)

Paul

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