Library items tagged: primary nameserver

Fault Reporting

Anonymous
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 11:31
Contact
primary nameserver
Services
If an organisation believes that their e-mail or web services are not working properly, it is strongly recommended that they contact their service provider in the first instance, to help diagnose exactly where the problem lies. Otherwise, faults with the service may be reported via the service desk on Tel: 0300 300 2212 or via email: help@jisc.ac.uk, If: 
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Conditions of use

Anonymous
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 11:08
Services
primary nameserver
conditions of use
Use of the Janet Primary Nameserver service is subject to the Acceptable Use Policy and the Security Policy.
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Eligibility

Anonymous
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 11:07
eligibility
primary nameserver
Services
The service is intended to provide a basic primary nameserver service to support e-mail and web use by smaller or less experienced Janet customer organisations. Organisations capable of providing their own primary nameserver should do so rather than relying on the Janet Primary Nameserver Service. For customer organisations that have been allocated a DNS domain by the relevant domain registrar, the service can provide primary nameservers that will respond to queries for a small number of resource records in their domain.
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Example application form

Anonymous
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 11:06
Services
primary nameserver
application
example
To: help@jisc.ac.ukSubject: Janet Primary Nameserver service application for Example College
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Application form

Anonymous
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 11:05
Services
application form
primary nameserver
Please note that applications are made on behalf of an organisation and can only be accepted from appropriately authorised people. They should be addressed to Jisc Service Desk at: help@jisc.ac.uk They should have the Subject: Janet Primary Nameserver Service application for (name of organisation)
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Useful references

Anonymous
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 11:04
Services
primary nameserver
useful references
DNS resolver
CSIRT
advice
configuration
nameservers
DNS
Albitz P. and Liu C., DNS and BIND 4th edition (O'Reilly 2001) ISBN 0-596-00158-4. Larson M. and Liu C. DNS on Windows 2000 2nd edition (O'Reilly 2001) ISBN 0-596-00230-0. RFC 1034 Domain Names - Concepts and Facilities
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Web Administration Interface

Anonymous
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 11:02
Services
primary nameserver
web administration interface
Organisations using the service have access to a secure web portal by default to edit your resource records and schedule changes at any time.  
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Requesting changes

Anonymous
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 11:01
Services
change request
primary nameserver
To request changes to the service please use the web-based change request form If you are unable to use the web based change request form, an e-mail could be sent on behalf of an organisation by a recognised Jisc contact to the Jisc Service Desk (JSD) at: help@jisc.ac.uk with the subject ‘Janet Primary Nameserver Service Change Request (name of organisation)’, using the change request form below.
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Applying to use the service

Anonymous
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 11:00
Services
application
primary nameserver
To apply for the service please use the web-based application form.
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Primary Nameserver Service

Anonymous
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 10:58
DNS
primary nameserver
secondary nameservers
off site resolver
DNS resolver
advice
All Janet services are governed by the Janet policies. What is a primary nameserver? A nameserver is a computer that is used to convert names into numeric addresses and vice versa.
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