On 03 June 2009 pm 21:16:05 Marvin Pascual wrote: > Hello all, > > What do you think is the main reason or the importance of hosting your > own DNS when your ISP and/or Domain Registrar can host it for you for > FREE? >
If you are a) A control freak b) You are not (a) but nice guy and Want more control on DNS entries c) Split DNS etc (same DNS serves external and internal RFC1918 style IPs) d) Want to run atleast 2 flavours of DNS (Bind, DJB eg) e) Want to run DNS with MySQL or LDAP backend , where records are populated by your own application f) You run AD which insists on controlling EVERYTHING :-( etc. I am sure there are some more. Rgds Anand > Normally if you are going to host your own DNS for your organization, > ideally you need to run it at least on two (2) different machines > connected at least to two (2) different ISPs. > > Please share your thoughts. > > Thank you in advance. > > Regards, > > Marvin > > _______________________________________________ > Slugnet mailing list > [email protected] > http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq > http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet
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