Re: [OT] Hosting a DNS

2009-06-06 Thread Miles Fidelman
Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: On 03.06.09 21:23, GNUbie 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? direct access to the zones, ability to change it whenever you want. However

Re: [OT] Hosting a DNS

2009-06-06 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 03.06.09 21:23, GNUbie 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? direct access to the zones, ability to change it whenever you want. However applies even if you run the primary

Re: [OT] Hosting a DNS

2009-06-05 Thread GNUbie
Hello all, On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 9:23 PM, GNUbie wrote: > Hello all, > > 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? Thank you for all your insights. To wrap up, it's all about control on

Re: [OT] Hosting a DNS

2009-06-03 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2009-06-03 23:41:11, schrieb Alex Samad: > for example setup the primary ns on your own server and use somebody > like dyndns.com for sec + ter NS Better: Look for some other small ISP or ORGs arround the world with own IP range and then exchange VSever's with BIND. This wil

Re: [OT] Hosting a DNS

2009-06-03 Thread Alex Samad
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. > Su

Re: [OT] Hosting a DNS

2009-06-03 Thread Florian Weimer
> 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

[OT] Hosting a DNS

2009-06-03 Thread GNUbie
Hello all, 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? 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 con