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Old 03-18-2008
Question Dns Servers

My only question is Can we have two auteritative Name servers for a single domain? Just a question.
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Old 03-19-2008
Of course not - for obvious reasons.

"Authoritative answers" come only from [/b]primary[/b] namesevers. These are the ones holding the original data for the zone. Obviously there can only be one set of "original data" for any given zone, yes?

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