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Customer Support at DNSstuff.com
Joined on March 17, 2009
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Kevin helps make DNSstuff.com users even more thrilled than they already are, and he even doubles as the company’s System Administrator. A history buff who enjoys the great outdoors and playing the violin, Kevin takes pride in the fact that he still maintains all ten fingers and all ten toes that he was graced with at birth.
Except where otherwise noted, all postings by Kevin Hutchins on CircleID are licensed under a Creative Commons License.
In the world of DNS, there are two types of DNS servers, 'recursion disabled' and 'recursion enabled'. Recursion disabled servers, when asked to resolve a name, will only answer for names that they are authoritative for. It will absolutely refuse to look up a name it does not have authority over and is ideal for when you don't want it to serve just any query. It isn't, however, very useful for domains you don't know about or have authority over... more
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