Hi, > > I tried setting the namerserver for a domain to point to a DNS name supplied > > by one of those "dynamic DNS" places, but the Manage Interface complained > > that it was "Unable to add nameserver: Command failed: unable to verify > > existence of nameserver xxxx.xxxxxx.com " > > That message just means that a name server host record does not exist in > the registry. To get rid of the error, just have the owner of the domain > you are trying to use as the name server, register the ns hostname at > their registrar. >
Which domain are you referring to? The domain under which the "dynamic DNS" name is registered, or the domain for which I am trying to establish name service? Thanks again, David ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 7:50 PM Subject: OT: DNS without a static IP? > Hello, > > This is a tad off-topic, but I figured that if anyone would know, it would > be the folks on this list... > > I have always been under the assumption that you NEED at least two static IP > addresses to set up DNS service usable by second level domain names. Is > there any way around this? > > I tried setting the namerserver for a domain to point to a DNS name supplied > by one of those "dynamic DNS" places, but the Manage Interface complained > that it was "Unable to add nameserver: Command failed: unable to verify > existence of nameserver xxxx.xxxxxx.com " > > BACKGROUND: > > This has never been a problem for me, as I simply resell virtual hosting > plans for the few webdesign clients of mine that wish me to take care of > such things. > > Now, however, I have started to receive requests for "domain parking" type > services... But, between what OpenSRS charges for domain names, and what my > ISP charges for parking, there is no way I can resell this sort of thing. > > Setting up a "domain parking" server at home on my DSL line would seem to be > a perfect solution. (At least until I can afford a colo server > someplace...) > > Thanks so much, > David >
