[geeks] DNS/Speakeasy DSL question...

Mike Hebel nimitz at owc.net
Fri Oct 4 17:28:10 CDT 2002


Thansk Kurt!  Now I'll have to go out and buy the "bug book" that I 
didn't have any priority to buy until now. *grin*

Mike Hebel
(Soon to be www.nimitzbrood.com ...)

Kurt Huhn wrote:
> Mike Hebel <nimitz at owc.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Just got my DSL circuit turned on - waiting for the router in the mail.
>>
>>Does anybody on the list use Speakeasy.net to host their domain with 
>>their own DNS and mail servers?  I really don't want to pay $19/month 
>>for DNS hosting when I have perfectly serviceable IPX boxen here that 
>>would do that nicely.
> 
> 
> Speakeasy, when I had them a few months ago at $work[-1], had no
> restrictions on the type of servers you installed on your net.  Reverse DNS
> for your range won't happen, though you *will* be able to do regular DNS
> with zero problems.
> 
> 
>>Also if they have a policy against allowing customers control of Reverse 
>>DNS does that mean that they only allow hosting a domain through them?
>>
> 
> 
> No.  Setup your DNS server, point your whois info to it, and configure it to
> serve your domian.  Setup your web server, start serving web pages.  Easy as
> pie.



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