[TriLUG] DNS makes my head hurt..

[Brandon Newport]

It is probably time to ask him for the login and password so you can set it
up.

:)

-brandon

Brian Henning (brian at strutmasters.com) wrote:
>
> Ok, remember how I was setting up some named virtual hosts for a nonprofit?
> Now I'm working with the fellow that holds the registration of the domain
> name.  I told him to alias his domain to strutmasters.net; that way, as long
> as we keep our domain name registration up-to-date, his is automatically
> up-to-date as well.  He replied and said:
> "All I need is the name servers, NS1 and NS2 are they both strutmasters.net
> this is the only way that it can be done at register" [sic]
> Which one of us is confused?  I have very little domain registration
> experience, but the times I've ever registered any domain, it's been tell
> the people the name and the IP and they take care of it; I've never been
> asked about name servers.  I thought name servers were the realm of the dns
> provider?
> So if I'm the confused one here, what's the right answer to his question?
> "Yes"?
> If he's the confused one, what do I tell him to clear things up?
>
> Thanks y'all,
> ~Brian
>
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