bert hubert wrote: > On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 06:26:22PM +0100, Bas van Schaik wrote: > >> Of course, I don't want to configure an IP-address there: the system >> administrators of my slave domain might decide to change the IP-address >> of their nameserver, which will break my configuration. Isn't it >> possible to pass the hostname as a parameter here? >> > > No - it is very bad form for an authoritative nameserver to do DNS queries > in order to function. It could lead to all kinds of bad things. In theory, > the whole internet could melt down after a big power failure - you would > need DNS to start the DNS! Unlikely, but it might happen. > > In general, authoritative nameservers rarely change names, and when they do, > it is a big event, and people WILL let you know. > Hmm... I suppose you're right... Yes you are. Stupid of me! However, thanks for you quick reply!
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