On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 03:27:43PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > > What do you think is the main reason or the importance of hosting your > > own DNS when your ISP and/or Domain Registrar can host it for you for > > FREE? > > You remain reachable when your DNS provider is under a DoS attack. > Such attacks happen from time to time to large providers (check the > news). > > If your DNS provider uses AXFR to transfer the zone data from you, you > can use the tools you like to edit your zones. > > > Normally if you are going to host your own DNS for your organization, > > ideally you need to run it at least on two (2) different machines > > connected at least to two (2) different ISPs. > > It's not an either-or decision. You can use both an external service > and a server of your own.
for example setup the primary ns on your own server and use somebody
like dyndns.com for sec + ter NS
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