Thanks for the reply. Actually my setup is just like 1) zone delegation
Am 03.04.20 um 15:20 schrieb David Alexandre M. de Carvalho: > Where can I find about alternatives to point 2? in the part you quoted from me > I have a windows subdomain configured in that way, never realized there was a > better way. > Thanks and regards. which way? a) zone-delegation, 192.168.196.1 is the nameserver responsible for whatever below subzone.example.com subzone IN A 192.168.196.1 subzone IN NS subzone b) records in the same main zone file subzone IN A 192.168.1.1 www.subzone IN A 192.168.196.10 mail.subzone IN A 192.168.196.11 >>>> why so much complexity to begin with? >>>> >>>> t1 A 127.0.0.3 >>>> sub.t30 A 127.0.0.2 >> >> On 03.04.20 11:53, mail-list-us...@materna.de wrote: >>> ----------------------- >>> Well, in first place to make it human readable, if needed to look into the >>> zone. >> >> well >> 1. the above is more readablt than whay you proposed. >> >> 2. delegating subdomain (sub) to other servers via NS records and setting >> any other records in the zone is a bad idea. >> >> 3. putting localhost into any domain is useless and I discourage you from >> doing that >> >>> For some subdomains we would have entries for the subdomain itself, like >>> couple NS,TXT,A,CNAME,SRV etc. >>> So with these thoughts, the documentation gives this as a valid option and >>> it >>> worked in small scale on the testsystem, so we decieded to go this way. >>> If this needs to be changed, I need a reason besides of 'that is this way >>> more easy', >>> because these zones get generated from an automated system and I need an >>> argument to get a permission for a change request. _______________________________________________ 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