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Re: [ihc] The bulletin?



Main page: 64.245.56.188
New techtalk new ip: 67.38.98.204
Old techtalk new ip: 209.15.11.113


> the problem is that it's not the links or the domain name that i need.
> through my own DNS servers, using "binderbulletin.org" as a starting
point,
> i should be able to hit the BB and its host DNS servers to resolve URLs to
> IPs and find anything i need.  however, if the IP addresses of the BB
> servers, currently stored in my DNS servers as 63.228.66.121 for
> "atlas.binderbulletin.org" and 63.228.66.122 for "www.binderbulletin.org",
> were to change (which i suspect they have done), and my own DNS servers
> don't reflect that change, then clicking on links (or typing in URLs) from
> within my network will send the HTTP requests to *my* DNS servers for
> resolution, which will then send browser traffic to the old IP addresses
> rather than whatever they've changed to, regardless of the URL used,
> resulting in "there is no response, the server could be down or is not
> responding" errors in Netscrape, and "The page cannot be displayed, Cannot
> find server or DNS Error" errors in Internet Suxplorer--even when the BB
is
> actually up and running using those new IP address numbers.  all the
> machines here are configured to resolve to my local DNS servers rather
than
> an outside DNS source, and i have the most frequently used URLs and IPs
> either stored in local zones or in the DNS cache with a 13-month TTL.
> originally this was done to conserve bandwidth when i had six machines
> sharing a 56k dial-up connection.  now we have broadband here shared by
> twelve machines, so local DNS zoning and caching has become a habit that i
> don't want to break.


At least thats what I have them as now.
-Jeff


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