Hi, I couldn't find article about the rule of "When dnsZoneEntry is freed after DD retired". So, I want to know it.
It seems that when DD has retired, dnsZoneEntry: is disabled. (It is bound to *.debian.net) ref. https://wiki.debian.org/DebianDotNet It is okay but dnsZoneEntry: is still hold on by retired DD. I've observed that the number of 88 person (retiring or inactive) owns dnsZoneEntry: field. I could check it by ldapsearch and filter entries: ldapsearch -u -x -H ldap://db.debian.org -b dc=debian,dc=org dnsZoneEntry=* There is a possibility to come back to Debian Project, but it is "may be". I think it is better to remove dnsZoneEntry: field from retired DD account because it means that such a subdomain is not reusable by active DD, how do you thik? Regards, P.S. I've attached list of kept dnsZoneEntry by retiring or inactive DD.
uid: kk accountStatus: retiring 2010-03-11 dnsZoneEntry: kk IN CNAME hagrid.dyn.ee. uid: rb accountStatus: retiring 2010-01-30 dnsZoneEntry: minnesota IN A 64.211.114.35 dnsZoneEntry: minnesota IN MX 0 minnesota.debian.net. uid: ks accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: se IN A 217.215.193.190 uid: tv accountStatus: retiring 2010-03-11 dnsZoneEntry: tv IN A 194.100.97.46 uid: ljb accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: isildur IN A 196.15.188.20 uid: dan accountStatus: retiring 2012-04-29 dnsZoneEntry: rhodry IN A 128.2.145.225 uid: ajk dnsZoneEntry: ibid IN A 80.68.88.155 accountStatus: retiring 2014-11-20 uid: jgg accountStatus: inactive 2010-03-18 dnsZoneEntry: wakko IN A 68.148.224.35 uid: pzn dnsZoneEntry: tz-brasil IN CNAME people.debian.org. accountStatus: retiring 2014-09-18 uid: amu accountStatus: retiring 2010-03-11 dnsZoneEntry: amu IN A 80.237.204.65 dnsZoneEntry: bofh IN A 80.237.204.65 dnsZoneEntry: debblue IN A 80.190.251.24 dnsZoneEntry: devel IN A 80.237.204.65 dnsZoneEntry: he IN A 80.237.204.27 dnsZoneEntry: shop IN A 80.237.204.65 dnsZoneEntry: tr IN A 80.237.204.65 dnsZoneEntry: tr IN MX 10 tr.debian.net. uid: teo accountStatus: retiring 2010-03-04 dnsZoneEntry: momona IN A 66.111.58.51 uid: ivo accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: ivo IN A 213.84.36.58 uid: ads accountStatus: retiring 2010-01-30 dnsZoneEntry: womble IN A 213.162.110.61 dnsZoneEntry: womble IN MX 0 mx0.wompom.org. dnsZoneEntry: womble IN MX 20 mxbackup.gradwell.net. uid: oldw accountStatus: inactive 2008-05-29 dnsZoneEntry: oldw IN A 212.24.189.20 uid: rvdm accountStatus: retiring 2009-12-15 dnsZoneEntry: rvdm IN A 195.64.80.165 uid: evan dnsZoneEntry: montreal IN A 209.172.55.139 accountStatus: retiring 2017-09-21 uid: lear accountStatus: retiring 2010-03-11 dnsZoneEntry: maleficent IN CNAME maleficent.trap.mountain-view.ca.us. uid: acid dnsZoneEntry: xen IN A 192.25.206.28 accountStatus: retiring 2019-03-28 uid: kyle accountStatus: retiring 2009-05-19 dnsZoneEntry: anduril IN A 24.157.3.237 dnsZoneEntry: gondolin IN A 24.157.3.237 dnsZoneEntry: imladris IN A 24.157.3.237 uid: boll accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: boll IN A 62.243.214.83 dnsZoneEntry: glass IN A 62.243.214.86 uid: ukai accountStatus: retiring 2009-08-25 dnsZoneEntry: fabre IN A 218.223.29.46 dnsZoneEntry: lists IN A 218.223.29.46 dnsZoneEntry: ukai IN A 218.223.29.42 uid: joey dnsZoneEntry: joey IN A 217.114.79.202 accountStatus: inactive 2020-08-29 uid: aure accountStatus: retiring 2010-03-11 dnsZoneEntry: aure IN A 62.212.109.73 uid: nidd accountStatus: retiring 2010-03-11 dnsZoneEntry: furthur IN CNAME furthur.ddts.net. dnsZoneEntry: shamrock IN A 194.67.87.167 uid: jwest accountStatus: retiring 2010-10-27 dnsZoneEntry: jwest IN A 24.16.248.38 uid: stone dnsZoneEntry: stone IN CNAME panic.lnx.nu. accountStatus: retiring 2017-10-26 uid: misha accountStatus: retiring 2010-03-04 dnsZoneEntry: olympus IN A 216.102.91.59 uid: gadek accountStatus: retiring 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: firebird IN CNAME pkg-firebird.alioth.debian.org. dnsZoneEntry: gadek IN CNAME gadek.homelinux.org. uid: macan accountStatus: retiring 2013-01-25 dnsZoneEntry: macan IN A 200.245.157.9 uid: duncf accountStatus: retiring 2010-01-30 dnsZoneEntry: duncf IN A 24.102.84.250 uid: damog dnsZoneEntry: twitter IN A 72.225.236.31 dnsZoneEntry: planeta IN CNAME planet.debian.org. accountStatus: retiring 2015-09-10 uid: joost accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: joost IN A 213.46.100.237 uid: ranty accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: hell IN A 212.22.32.98 uid: jsogo dnsZoneEntry: jabber IN CNAME debian.org. accountStatus: retiring 2018-02-26 uid: gecko accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: crossfire IN A 63.209.15.252 dnsZoneEntry: gecko IN A 207.104.57.180 uid: sacha dnsZoneEntry: sacha IN A 212.113.101.22 dnsZoneEntry: sachahome IN A 212.113.101.137 accountStatus: inactive 2018-05-16 uid: creis accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: creis IN A 212.11.46.251 uid: kalfa dnsZoneEntry: avatar IN A 151.38.11.145 dnsZoneEntry: avatar IN MX 0 avatar.debian.net. dnsZoneEntry: kalfa IN CNAME kalfa.ddts.net. accountStatus: retiring 2017-09-21 uid: gorgo accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: thunderchild IN A 195.184.181.4 uid: turbo dnsZoneEntry: turbo IN A 195.43.220.4 accountStatus: retiring 2018-02-26 uid: jakob accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: jakob IN CNAME borg.pp.se. uid: wmono accountStatus: inactive 2008-05-29 dnsZoneEntry: wmono IN A 64.180.131.228 uid: moshez accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: moshez IN A 212.29.241.226 uid: marcel accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: marcel IN A 65.19.178.106 dnsZoneEntry: marcel IN MX 10 marcel.debian.net. uid: danish accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: danish IN CNAME danish-ithaca.debian.net. dnsZoneEntry: danish-home IN CNAME danish-home.dyndns.org. dnsZoneEntry: danish-ithaca IN CNAME danish-ithaca.dyndns.org. uid: fabien accountStatus: retiring 2009-08-25 dnsZoneEntry: fabien IN CNAME nightbird.tzone.org. dnsZoneEntry: nb IN CNAME nightbird.tzone.org. dnsZoneEntry: nightbird IN CNAME nightbird.tzone.org. uid: hgebel accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: hgebel IN CNAME cc978498-a.dover1.de.home.com. uid: younie accountStatus: inactive 2008-05-29 dnsZoneEntry: def IN A 24.83.101.37 dnsZoneEntry: def IN MX 0 def.debian.net. uid: doogie dnsZoneEntry: doogie IN CNAME yakko.doogie.org. accountStatus: inactive 2018-02-05 uid: aaronl accountStatus: inactive 2010-03-18 dnsZoneEntry: vitelus IN A 64.81.243.207 dnsZoneEntry: byte IN A 216.254.87.102 uid: brandon accountStatus: retiring 2010-03-11 dnsZoneEntry: blackhole IN A 68.60.172.172 dnsZoneEntry: monk IN A 216.226.142.128 uid: varenet dnsZoneEntry: bz IN CNAME bz.zigoo.net. accountStatus: retiring 2017-09-03 uid: akumria accountStatus: retiring 2009-01-04 dnsZoneEntry: miredo IN A 203.7.227.138 uid: jordens accountStatus: retiring 2010-09-05 dnsZoneEntry: jordens IN CNAME rjo.ath.cx. uid: makholm dnsZoneEntry: danmark IN CNAME xyzzy.adsl.dk. dnsZoneEntry: dansk IN CNAME xyzzy.adsl.dk. dnsZoneEntry: denmark IN CNAME xyzzy.adsl.dk. accountStatus: retiring 2018-02-26 uid: sstrick accountStatus: inactive 2008-05-29 dnsZoneEntry: apocalypse IN A 204.255.235.118 uid: rdonald accountStatus: retiring 2010-05-04 dnsZoneEntry: khensu IN CNAME www.khensu.org. uid: rmurray dnsZoneEntry: cyberhq IN CNAME straylight.cyberhqz.com. accountStatus: inactive 2018-03-20 uid: csurchi dnsZoneEntry: christian IN CNAME christian.endoftheinternet.org. accountStatus: retiring 2016-08-12 uid: tomasera accountStatus: retiring 2010-07-22 dnsZoneEntry: gwyneth IN A 62.4.21.244 uid: dbharris accountStatus: retiring 2010-03-11 dnsZoneEntry: channels IN CNAME rzlab.ucr.edu. uid: bcollins accountStatus: retiring 2009-08-25 dnsZoneEntry: marcus IN A 137.155.111.51 uid: mmagallo dnsZoneEntry: cr IN A 200.35.151.28 dnsZoneEntry: cr IN MX 10 cr.debian.net. accountStatus: inactive 2018-02-05 uid: michaelw accountStatus: inactive 2008-05-29 dnsZoneEntry: argc IN A 137.226.194.33 dnsZoneEntry: argv IN A 216.127.76.100 dnsZoneEntry: dockmaster IN CNAME blackhole.foldr.org. uid: pmachard dnsZoneEntry: armor IN A 62.4.18.32 accountStatus: retiring 2018-04-12 uid: mechanix dnsZoneEntry: aegir IN A 195.144.80.35 dnsZoneEntry: lucretia IN A 195.144.80.35 accountStatus: inactive 2019-12-30 uid: madcoder dnsZoneEntry: ada IN A 129.175.22.68 dnsZoneEntry: laura IN A 129.175.22.66 dnsZoneEntry: multiarch IN A 88.191.52.104 dnsZoneEntry: multiarch IN MX 0 hermes.madism.org. dnsZoneEntry: natacha IN A 129.175.22.65 dnsZoneEntry: sarah IN A 129.175.22.67 accountStatus: retiring 2016-01-20 uid: speedblue accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: speedblue IN CNAME speedblue.dyndns.org. uid: asuffield accountStatus: inactive 2009-12-08 dnsZoneEntry: irc IN CNAME irc.freenode.net. uid: tviehmann accountStatus: retiring 2009-01-09 dnsZoneEntry: search IN CNAME search.debian.org. uid: rcardenes accountStatus: retiring 2010-03-11 dnsZoneEntry: asgard IN A 213.98.69.117 uid: alexander dnsZoneEntry: foo IN A 195.122.181.41 accountStatus: retiring 2014-11-24 uid: rafl dnsZoneEntry: planet-de IN A 85.10.210.75 dnsZoneEntry: planet-de IN MX 30 mail.perldition.org. accountStatus: inactive 2018-08-23 uid: mkoch dnsZoneEntry: jam IN A 78.47.42.139 accountStatus: inactive 2017-11-26 uid: tolimar dnsZoneEntry: thankyou IN A 200.132.1.14 dnsZoneEntry: thank-you IN A 200.132.1.14 accountStatus: retiring 2014-01-13 uid: gpastore dnsZoneEntry: gpastore IN CNAME fatalerror.no-ip.org. accountStatus: retiring 2014-01-20 uid: nacho dnsZoneEntry: linkeddata IN CNAME linkeddata-dn.criptonita.com. dnsZoneEntry: linkeddata-browser IN CNAME linkeddata-browser-dn.criptonita.com accountStatus: retiring 2014-01-13 uid: nion dnsZoneEntry: art IN CNAME art.modprobe.de. dnsZoneEntry: multimedia IN CNAME multimedia.modprobe.de. accountStatus: retiring 2018-07-25 uid: mario dnsZoneEntry: ngircd IN A 213.144.140.49 dnsZoneEntry: howtos IN A 213.144.140.50 accountStatus: retiring 2019-02-13 uid: tim dnsZoneEntry: dutch IN CNAME valsplat.xs4all.nl. accountStatus: retiring 2014-11-24 uid: ag dnsZoneEntry: sh4 IN CNAME ada.debian.net. accountStatus: inactive 2017-11-26 uid: bradsmith dnsZoneEntry: avr32 IN CNAME cryolite.brad-smith.co.uk. accountStatus: inactive 2018-02-23 uid: spaillard dnsZoneEntry: ddtp IN A 87.98.215.148 dnsZoneEntry: i18n IN CNAME ddtp.debian.net. accountStatus: inactive 2018-08-28 uid: iuculano dnsZoneEntry: security-tracker IN CNAME security-tracker.debian.org. accountStatus: inactive 2019-05-27 uid: obergix dnsZoneEntry: webid IN A 217.70.188.187 accountStatus: retiring 2019-01-25 uid: janos dnsZoneEntry: janos IN A 77.81.240.133 accountStatus: retiring 2020-06-25 uid: pocock dnsZoneEntry: outreach-lab IN CNAME thd019.trendhosting.net. accountStatus: inactive 2018-10-01 uid: skainz dnsZoneEntry: duck IN A 129.27.3.93 accountStatus: retiring 2020-05-25