I tried to create a nameserver on one of my domains pointing to an IP that is already 
registered to
another nameserver but got the following error :
"Unable to create nameserver: Registry error, nameserver creation failed [Restricted 
IP address] "
What does that mean?

Thanks.

Ramy Nabil
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http://www.mydomreg.com

Charles Daminato wrote:

> This has been in place since January 2002 - it was announced (I'm pretty
> sure it was...)
>
> The registry removed the requirement to have unique IPs across nameservers.
>
> Charles Daminato
> OpenSRS Product Manager
> Tucows Inc. - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tom Brown
> > Sent: September 4, 2002 5:00 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: is there No longer a requirement for unique hostname - IP pairs
> >
> >
> >
> >��� [root@americium ~]# whois 209.249.251.98
> >��� [whois.internic.net]
> >
> >��� Whois Server Version 1.3
> >
> >��� Domain names in the .com, .net, and .org domains can now be registered
> >��� with many different competing registrars. Go to http://www.internic.net
> >��� for detailed information.
> >
> >��� DNS1.PMC2K.COM
> >��� NS1.DOMAIN-DNS.COM
> >
> > if you do a whois on PMC2K.COM and DOMAIN-DNS.COM (which is ours),
> > you'll see they have the same IP addresses for dns servers, which
> > at least until recently wasn't allowed. Host records had to have
> > unique IP addresses. I know verisign was supposed to be working
> > on removing this restriction....
> >
> > My question is, is this new (the ability to specify new names for
> > old IP addresses)? Is this example a bug? We can make
> > great use of this if we can count on it being there... on the
> > other hand it is less publicity for our domain-dns.com service
> > :-(
> >
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> >

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