Re: host transfers -- actually, out-of-zone-glue

[Jens Wagner <jwagner@key-systems.net>]

"Hollenbeck, Scott" wrote:

> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Antoin Verschuren [mailto:averschuren@vianetworks.nl]
> >Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 8:35 AM
> >To: ietf-provreg@cafax.se
> >Cc: Patrick
> >Subject: Re: host transfers -- actually, out-of-zone-glue
> >
> >
> >We are the owner of the domainname vianetworks.nl. The Dutch
> >domainregistry holds the glue records for ns1.vianetworks.nl and
> >ns2.vianetworks.nl which is correct.
> >Now that we want to start using these nameservers for some 10.000
> >domainnames with Verisign, there is a problem of registrating these hosts.
> >As it seems, some other party has registered a domain with Gandi using
> >these nameservers, but without IP addresses. At Gandi, we don't have any
> >authority to make changes to this registration. As result of this, we
> >cannot make the appropriate changes to these hosts to make them usable for
> >our 10.000 domains. Our nameservers are simply hijacked by one person that
> >uses our nameserver without our permission.
>
> What do you want to change that you can't change?  There are no IP addresses
> associated with the hosts in the non-authoritative registry, so the only
> thing that's changeable is the name of the host itself.  If that's what you
> need to do, just register the new host name(s) yourself with your registrar
> of choice and the hosts will be usable for your purposes.
>
> <Scott/>

What happens if you associate some .com domains with ns1.vianetworks.nl, and
the hijacker renames that host to ns1.hijacked.cx in the .com Registry?

Kind regards,

Jens Wagner
Key-Systems GmbH