UDP Port 53

Jonathan Hutchins hutchins at tarcanfel.org
Mon Apr 21 19:14:08 CDT 2003


Quoting Lucas Peet <sirsky at lucastek.com>: 
 
> Actually, all you need to do is contact whomever you registered your 
> domain name with, and have them add a DNS host record, pointing to your 
> RR IP address.  Once that's done, you have a public DNS host that can be 
> queried by anyone, and will be the authoritative DNS server for your 
> domains, if you have them pointing to your new DNS server through your 
> registrar.  There is no need to contact RoadRunner at all, and they do 
> not block this traffic.  Matter of fact, I don't think they block any 
> traffic at all... 
 
Of course, reverse DNS and some other protocols that don't follow the standard 
DNS lookup scheme may fail, but it's the next best thing to a real SOA entry. 

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