I think Len is referring to the record that are in the domain zone files (e.g., A, MX, CName, PTR, etc.). Large zone files have lots of records in them which require more system resources to support.
Bill -----Original Message----- From: David Keefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2002 2:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Simple DNS (ot) Len, We have been using it with 1,000's of domains. Since we offer just straight DNS hosting also. It creates 1 file for every zone, I am not sure why you are separating records and domains into 2 separate fields. David -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Len Conrad Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2002 4:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Simple DNS (ot) >We have been using Simple DNS for 3 years now, never any problems. But have you been using it with 1000 of records and 100's or 1000's of domains. nobody said it was a bad product, but does it support scaling to large numbers of domains and records was his question. >It even works with BIND records, which is nice. well, even MS DNS works with zone files. zone file format is RFC specified. Len http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com : ISC BIND for NT4 & W2K http://IMGate.MEIway.com : Build free, hi-perf, anti-abuse mail gateways Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ --- [This E-mail scanned by Awebhosting.net for viruses] --- [This E-mail scanned by Awebhosting.net for viruses] Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
