On Wed, 2006-08-16 at 15:15 -0400, Ben Scott wrote: > On 8/16/06, Cole Tuininga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> #2 - Delegation for gnhlug.org has to be changed before this offer is of > >>> any use. :) C'mon - like you folks have anything else to do? *grin* > >> > >> I thought I did that last week?! Is something not working? > > > > Sorry, while it's in the NS records for the zone, the whois record also > > needs to include the Dyn nameservers. > > I believe DynDNS's system wants to see a proper delegation chain > before they will act as secondary servers. Currently, the zone itself > contains the NS records, but there is no delegation to match: > > liberty$ dig +noall +ans +auth gnhlug.org. NS @liberty.gnhlug.org. > gnhlug.org. 3600 IN NS rogue.codemeta.com. > gnhlug.org. 3600 IN NS liberty.gnhlug.org. > gnhlug.org. 3600 IN NS ns2.mydyndns.org. > gnhlug.org. 3600 IN NS ns3.mydyndns.org. > gnhlug.org. 3600 IN NS ns4.mydyndns.org. > gnhlug.org. 3600 IN NS ns5.mydyndns.org. > > liberty$ dig +noall +ans +auth gnhlug.org. NS @tld2.ultradns.net. > gnhlug.org. 86400 IN NS rogue.codemeta.com. > gnhlug.org. 86400 IN NS liberty.gnhlug.org. > > Recall that a DNS delegation occurs at the parent zone level. NS > records within the zone of authority are not delegations. > > I don't think WHOIS actually comes into it, other than the fact that > WHOIS is supposed to reflect DNS... :)
whois works against the root servers. Your domain registrar is responsible for feeding the correct authoritative name servers into the root servers. (Hopefully I am saying that correctly.) Not so long ago I went through the grief of having the registrar delete HowsYOurHealth.Org's name server entries from the ORG root servers. > > -- Ben > _______________________________________________ > gnhlug-org mailing list > gnhlug-org@mail.gnhlug.org > http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-org -- Lloyd Kvam Venix Corp _______________________________________________ gnhlug-org mailing list gnhlug-org@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-org
