* Tony Finch <d...@dotat.at> [2012-07-06 11:30:43 +0100]: > Gaurav Kansal <gaurav.kan...@nic.in> wrote: > > > > Somewhere I heard that one of the Root Servers allows you to take a zone > > copy of that, so that if you want to look and feel about Root DNS > > servers, you can do so. > > > > Is it true? If yes then can anyone please guide me which Root DNS Server > > is allowing for the same? > > You can find out for yourself (see below). I usually use the F root since > I know the ISC has a long-term policy of allowing zone transfers. > > Some people like to slave the root zone on their recursive servers instead > of using the root zone hints. This is not the same as looking or feeling > like a root server. If you want to actually look and feel like a root > server, talk to ICANN who are very liberal in allowing sites to host > instances of the L root. > http://blog.icann.org/2012/03/l-root-in-your-pocket/ > http://dns.icann.org/lroot/infocollect/ > > $ for i in `jot -c 13 97`; do echo === $i; dig axfr . @$i.root-servers.net | > grep failed; done > === a > ; Transfer failed. > === b > === c > === d > ; Transfer failed. > === e > ; Transfer failed. > === f > === g > === h > ; Transfer failed. > === i > ; Transfer failed. > === j > ; Transfer failed. > === k > === l > ; Transfer failed. > === m > ; Transfer failed. > > Tony.
what would be the benefits of slaving root? -Nex6 > -- > f.anthony.n.finch <d...@dotat.at> http://dotat.at/ > Viking: Northeasterly 4 or 5, increasing 6 or 7 later in northwest. Slight or > moderate, becoming rough later in north. Fair. Moderate or good. > _______________________________________________ > Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe > from this list > > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
