On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 13:01 +0530, Sanjay Arora wrote: > Sorry for posting to Fedora list but could not find step by step > instructions anywhere nor get any concerned list to respond...so thought > of fedora list which has always been by last resort ;-) Way off topic. Search around for a website for configuring your DNS, there's plenty that have this information. e.g. Look through the help files on a domain name registrar's site. > Please advise what a standard whois reply should show for an > organisation and pointers to a RFC which guides the structure & field > names of a whois record. Do a whois on several famous sites, and you'll see what's normal. Go through a domain name registrar's site, and see what they ask you for. Search for "whois RFC" and see what you get. In general, it's name, postal address, e-mail, phone number. > 2. Classless delegation...I want to setup my own primary DNS Server on > my DSL with secondary slave DNS servers on the net with DNS services > like zoneedit.com etc. Now, I want my ISP to delegate my IP so, I can > change my IP reverse DNS etc...(whenever I want instead of waiting for > my ISP which takes over a month & multiple contacts, letters & faxes). Be aware that just because you can quickly change IPs, it could take hours, days, weeks, for other people to see your changes. DNS data gets cached. > Does the TinyDNS server have to be I don't know what TinyDNS is. Does it have documentation, a website, its own mailing list, etc? -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
