Re: Delegating /24's from a /19

[Robert Blayzor <rblayzor () inoc net>]

alex () pilosoft com wrote:
> Either by doing DNS delegation on the zone boundary or by SWIP'ing the 
> space to the other company.

You can SWIP it yes, but that won't help DNS on small blocks like /24's.

> It is very easy to do DNS delegation, say if you have 128.0.0.0/19, and 
> you want to delegate 128.0.1.0/24, in your zone file for 
> 0.128.in-addr.arpa zone put 
>
> 1 IN  NS      ns1.othercompany.com
> 1 IN  NS      ns2.othercompany.com

The only way it will work is to use RFC2317 or slave the zones from the
other name server.  Because he does not have the entire /16 you can't
just delegate like that.

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Sure it's user-friendly...if you know what you're doing.