Why swap boxes ? Just allow someone to become a legal slave of your bind server, and have them setup their dns machine with your domains... They'd then be a secondary NS for you... Then vice versa, and they have a backup. Done.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of A. Huppenthal Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 10:24 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] RE:Secondary DNS I agree with you, DNS traffic normally is pretty low. Do you all just swap phyiscal boxes? That something I hadn't heard of before. Seems like a good idea. Justin Wilson wrote: >>---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>Message: 1 >>Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:11:04 -0600 >>From: "A. Huppenthal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: [WISPA] Secondary DNS >>To: WISPA General List <[email protected]> >>Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >> >>In the old days... :-) 1988-93 my nameserver handed some secondary >>requests on a volunteer basis for other domain owners. >>How is everyone dealing with the general good practice of dual DNS >>geographically seperated? >> >> >> > >What we do, and still do, is trade with other providers for backup servers. >We like to find providers that have different backbones than we do. We >usually trade box for box. Works out quite well. Hardly notice the traffic. > >Justin > > > -- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.12.4/146 - Release Date: 10/21/2005 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.12.4/146 - Release Date: 10/21/2005 -- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
