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RE: [cobalt-users] Virtual Sites for my Name Servers?



> > Do I need or have to have Virtual Sites setup for my name 
> servers or can I
> > just have them in the DNS?
> 
> Are you using multiple nameservers on one machine?  Or just one
> name-server but aliasing it to two or more names?

Yes, 2 names servers ns1.domain.com and ns2.domain.com each with a unique
IP.

> > Also, is it OK to have a multiple virtual sites reversing 
> to one IP?  Or
> > should I just have one site going back?  And in that site 
> is it OK, if I
> > have like www.domain.com -> 111.222.333.444 and ftp.domain.com ->
> > 111.222.333.444, etc. etc. etc
> 
> I take it you're aware that 111.222.333.444 is NOT a valid IP#; all
> valid IP#s need segments to be postive and less than 256.
> 
> Only ONE reverse DNS record per IP#.  It should point to 
> something quite
> generic.  They can, and often should, point to the same domain name.
> 
> For example:
>   111.222.111.222 IN PTR yourdomain.com.
>   111.222.111.223 IN PTR yourdomain.com.

So the IP of a name server can reverse back to a differnt domain / virtual
site?

thanks,
chad