well that that
enom hosts glue records, but theyre not directly visible through rackspace,
theyre manageable through a ticket though

not badmouthing rackspace here, this is something i should have done due
diligence and did not, but its not a good spot for primary domain
registration


On Sat, Dec 2, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Steve Jones <[email protected]>
wrote:

> so we migrated our company DNS registration over to rackspace (enom).
> This was part of a long term to get all our domains and our customer
> domains under one registrar
>
> the problem is we host  the authoritative records
>
> at network solutions we st the fqdn nameserver names, but there is a
> second location to define those IP address
>
> Rackspace/enom interface does not have this option
>
> the anology here is
> How do I get to chicago?
> Use a map
> Wheres the map
> In chicago
>
> Things appear to still be working. The transfer tool place at 2350 last
> night. public whois queries are still showing network solutions, Im
> assuming this is a propagation time thing.
>
> The rackspace engineer shows everything functioning, but cannot locate the
> IPs listed anywhere. we are assuming the migration pulled a config transfer
> at the text level, and its functioning, just with no GUI visibility, Im
> also assuming rackspace does not have visibility down to config files, just
> whatever their Enom interface is.
>
> This is all fine and good, I keep my job for a period. but the next step
> in this project was changing our authoritative DNS servers to separate
> subnets, wont be able to do this.
>
>
> Im going to also assume this boils down to incompetence on my part, there
> must be "tiers" of registrars, and I moved our domain to the wrong kind and
> am screwed for 60 days.
>
> Our customer domains all use our nameservers, so if something goes wrong
> here, i have alot of pissed off banks. I can recover them by just using
> rackspace nameservers for our domain and putting the A records for our
> nameservers, but it will kill out domain (rackspace also only allows a
> total of like 12 records)
>
> If I could put A records there for ns1.domain and ns2.domain as well as ns
> records it would be fine, but they dont have that record type, or SOA.
>
> Im at a loss
>
> Also, if a bunch of banks DNS croaks out this weekend I might be looking
> for a job. Im really good at swearing, sweeping, and occasionally
> programming some radios if anybody is looking.
>
> seriously though, what do I do here
>
>
>

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