[ILUG] Question about SOA & MX

[Ricardo Letosa]

The LNAG (Linux Network Administrator's Guide) has very good information
about DNS and other interesting topics from scratch to an advanced level.
It's part of the Linux Documentation Project, http://www.linuxdoc.org.

Regards,


Ricardo Letosa
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Dublin, Ireland

There is always a better solution to the problem,
there is always a better algorithm...

----- Original Message -----
From: Raymond Kelly <ray at phbrink.ie>
To: Niall <niall at mailtest.inpho.ie>
Cc: Comerford, Wayne <wayne.comerford at bowneglobal.ie>; <ilug at linux.ie>
Sent: Friday, January 28, 2000 1:57 PM
Subject: Re: [ILUG] Question about SOA & MX


> Niall wrote:
> >
> > Well, as you can see, the answer is quite short. Understanding it is
> > another thing :-(  SOA and MX are two types of DNS resource record. I've
> > never seen a newbies guide to DNS - I wish I had:-) O'Reilly (as usual)
> > publish the definitive guide to DNS and BIND (insects on the cover
AFAIR -
> > I'm a few miles away from my copy) and you might find more info at the
> > BIND home page at www.isc.org/bind.html.
>
> I've found that the TCP/IP Network admin book (also from O' Reilly) has
> a nice gentleish intro to DNS in general without going into too much of
> the gory detail & it ties in nicely with various other services which
> you're likely to have doing their thing about the place. It's definately
> on the MUST_HAVE list.
>
> ta
> Ray ...
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