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Re: dns setup with domain name



On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 09:06:11PM +0100, Matthew Sackman wrote:
> BIND doesn't care less whether you own the domain name or not. Just so
> long as it's not going to come across another DNS server that thinks
> someone else other than you owns it. For that reason it's a good idea
> (TM) to use an illegal domain name internally (i.e. without a valid
> extension, so not a .com .co.uk .info .biz etc etc. I just use 'namkas'
> here and bind really doesn't mind).
> 
> Matthew

I always liked to use .lan for the top level domain for reserve addressed networks. Then build whatever structure you need below that. I just setup a lan for a friend and the internal systems are in netgear.lan . He felt his FS108 switching hub deserved some credit.

Gregg


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