In actuality, neither are required. It's a good idea to have everything
setup properly to remain compliant and provide proper service.
Charles Daminato
TUCOWS Product Manager
chuck@tucows.com
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Barry Kiesz wrote:
> Got a quick one for ya all. When registering a host as a nameserver, is
> it required that an A record be in place pointing the host name to the
> IP address (eg: ns1.company.com --> 199.123.123.132) before it'll take
> and does the reverse PTR record play a factor? Or is it only an active
> responding nameserver at the IP address the only required?
>
> Some enlightenment on this would be appreciated!
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Barry Kiesz
>
>
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