You need to setup a private root zone -
http://support.open-rsc.org/unix/djbdns/

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Swainson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 5:16 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [users] Setting up domain & name servers
> 
> Hi to all list users,
> 
> This is my first time here and I'm quite a newbie to djbdns & 
> vegadns. My questions are to do with name servers setup when 
> using vegadns, I have built this server for a school to use 
> in there internal network (dns server will not be queried 
> from the internet).
> 
> My djbdns setup is tiny is on my eth0 10.0.0.1, ext_dnscache 
> is on 10.0.0.2.
> I will set all the PC's on the network to query ext_dnscache 
> 10.0.0.2 to resolve internal domain names.
> 
> This is working, when I create a new domain you must enter a 
> primary nameserver which can be a domain name or an IP, as I 
> understand this I would enter tinydns IP in there (10.0.0.1), 
> is this correct?
> 
> Now when I now create the rest of the zone stuff 
> mail.mydomain.tst etc I must create a NS record here, you can 
> not enter the IP of the NS (tinydns IP same as the one in the 
> primary names server).
> 
> Should I create a domain name for tinydns IP 10.0.0.1 so I 
> can enter that domain name into the NS record im mydomain.tst?
> 
> I assume if this is the case and I copy the cdb file to a 
> slave machine, I would need to add another NS record to and a 
> domain name pointing to the IP of tiny on the slave machine?
> 
> As you can see I'm a bit of a novice and any help would be 
> greatly appreciated.
> 
> I hope this makes sense
> 
> Many Thanks
> 
> Paul 
> 
> 

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