Subj : Re: defnode
To   : mark lewis
From : Tony Langdon
Date : Sun Aug 21 2016 08:18 am

-=> mark lewis wrote to Tony Langdon <=-

TL> What's involved in setting the lookup service up?

ml> basically it is two parts...

ml>   1. have a script to convert the nodelist into a/some DNS zone files
ml>      for whatever DNS host server software is being used.

ml>   2. set up a DNS host server to use the zone files created in step 1
ml>      and allow public access to that DNS server so anyone in the
ml>      world can look up fzzz.nyyy.zxxx.your.domain.

Yep, that makes sense to me.

ml> i think i've covered most all of it... does it make sense to you??

The concept makes perfect sense.  The main question would be how to implement
it.  The guys gtom binkp.net would be helpful for the details of
implementation. :)


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