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More info?)
Herb, what i mean is i don't have a public domain name that can be
reached in internet but have a fixed ip. i did create NS and A record.
Regards
Daniel
"Herb Martin" <news@LearnQuick.com> wrote in message news:<uaOJ39BrEHA.2636@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl>...
> "Daniel Tan" <danieltan@time.net.my> wrote in message
> news:6a6a9040.0410061929.17502f30@posting.google.com...
> > Does it matter if i don;t have a domain name(FQDN) in my private dns
> > but just a fixed ip ?
>
> I don't have any idea what yo mean by "don't have a domain name"
> in your private DNS.
>
> Nor to I understand "fixed ip" (in this context)?
>
> Perhaps you mean you don't have a domain name for your internal
> DNS server?
>
> You must but that is easy, just give it a name in the parent domain
> (if you own both) or in the child if which is more usual.
>
> When the DNS name of a DNS server is WITHIN or BELOW the
> parent domain you must add TWO records to delegate:
>
> The NS record with the DNS name for the DNS server AND the child domain.
>
> AND the A-record for the DNS server's name.
>
> This can be something semi-standard like NS1.childdomain.com even
> though you know the DNS server internally by some other name.
>
> BTW, an FQDN is a name fully qualified and fully terminated by
> a TRAILING dot.
>
>
> --
> Herb Martin
>
>
> >
> > Rgds
> > Daniel
> >
> > "Herb Martin" <news@LearnQuick.com> wrote in message
> news:<#nL3HruqEHA.1952@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl>...
> > > "Daniel Tan" <danieltan@time.net.my> wrote in message
> > > news:6a6a9040.0410040818.51ed7689@posting.google.com...
> > > > Kevin, my subdomain now is in hosted by another server which also host
> > > > the parent domain. so can it directly delegate to my private dns
> > > > server and make it a public dns server ?
> > >
> > > Yes -- if by that you mean you have a server with the PARENT
> > > domain publicly reachable then -- it can delegate publicly to
> > > the child domain DNS server.
> > >
> > > For the "public" delegation to really WORK, the child DNS
> > > server(s) so delegated, but also be publicly reachable (public
> > > IP AND not firewalled off.)
> > >
> > > Try to always think of DNS ONE ZONE/DOMAIN at a time. It
> > > doesn't really matter how many "zones or domains" a single
> > > physical server "holds", they are each configured separately.
> > >
> > > The one time you think about multiple domains, is when you are
> > > "in the parent" and "delegating to the child".
> > >
> > > Obviously you are working in the parent zone to setup the
> > > delegation that will send searches to the child DNS servers.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Herb Martin
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Rgds
> > > > Daniel
> > > >
> > > > "Kevin D. Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]" <admin@nospam.WFTX.US> wrote in
> message
> news:<OA3qne5pEHA.1992@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl>...
> > > > > In news:6a6a9040.0409302231.17124e1c@posting.google.com,
> > > > > Daniel Tan <danieltan@time.net.my> commented
> > > > > Then Kevin replied below:
> > > > > > Kevin, yes my subdomain is located on another dns server
> > > > >
> > > > > Then the server that has example.com must have a delegation for
> subdomain,
> > > > > then the server you are delegating to must have a zone named
> > > > > 'subdomain.example.com'
> > > > >
> > > > > > (maybe secondary server) and i've setup my local dns server
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't get this statement, DNS servers are not secondary servers,
> or
> > > > > primary servers. You have primary and secondary zones on DNS
> servers.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > trying to host
> > > > > > that subdomain myself to provide public dns and http
> > > > > > server but it
> > > > > > didn't work.
> > > > >
> > > > > Without a domain name and the IP address of your DNS server it is
> very
> hard
> > > > > to say what is wrong and why it doesn't work.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > Kevin D4 Dad Goodknecht Sr. [MVP]
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