Re: [cobalt-users] Virtual Name Server

[shimi <shimi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 10 May 2001 baltimoremd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> On Thu, 10 May 2001, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote:
> 
> > 
> > You're not actually using Network Solutions, right? If so, I (personal 
> > opinion) suggest you run, don't walk, to another registrar.
> 
> Seconded
> 

Teranied ;)

> > on one IP; *no one* had better care what else is on it. The point of a 
> > nameserver host, as I understand it, is that they want to verify that the 
> > nameservers you list actually answer for the zone you're registering. As 
> > long as that basic condition is met, you can do anything else you please.
> 
> So, and I've gotten confused in the yes you can/no you can't thread
> 
> Could I use two exisiting IP's to register 4 name servers?
> 
> 111.222.333.88 ns1.mycompany.com
> 111.222.333.88 ns1.hiscompany.com
> 111.222.333.89 ns2.mycompany.com
> 111.222.333.90 ns2.hiscompany.com

Not sure. When I was with NSI (~1 year ago) their stupid script didn't let
you reg a nameserver on an IP already being used by another nameserver :\

> I have a customer who is in a "dispute" situation.  NSI tells him that
> while he can not change the name of his nameservers, he can change the
> address of the servers.  Being able to share the ip's would allow him to
> have the domains active, since the company that hosted hiscompany.com
> went belly-up, so the hiscompany.com nameservers are pointing at
> cyberspace.
> 
> Thom
> 
> baltimoremd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx             Thom LaCosta K3HRN Webmaster  
-sh imi