To:
Shane Kerr <shane@ripe.net>
cc:
dnsop@cafax.se
From:
Robert Elz <kre@munnari.OZ.AU>
Date:
Wed, 30 May 2001 19:44:22 +0700
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Subject:
Re: Should a nameserver know about itself?
Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 11:03:36 +0200 (CEST)
From: Shane Kerr <shane@ripe.net>
Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.4.05L.10105301102430.8181-100000@x17.ripe.net>
| Remember that registries are concerned with address to name mapping, and
| this is a name to address mapping - one that is already performed
| elsewhere.
This has nothing to do with anything. Anyone delegating pieces of the
DNS tree (whether for profit, as a public service, or just to other parts
of their own organisation) ought to be doing it properly. And that
includes inserting glue records whenever they are required.
But ...
| IIRC, I asked for community input about this issue when I was at ARIN,
| and received no feedback - my guess is that the Internet at large
| doesn't consider it an important issue.
this doesn't surprise me at all.
kre