@Freek: Uptime. I let Route53 handle my primary DNS not because I can't (I can and do for any self-contained projects) but because I'd rather not deal with e-mail going down every time I screw up what

This might be a stupid question, but what are the advantages of using a third party DNS? Is it that you can make changes to your IPs and that it will be updated instantly, so no need to wait for the n

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i can install openvpn on debian np but i dont know where i need to set public ips, default gateway ip, dns & subnet musk? also where i put vpn server ip on debian configure?

6 VPS for a owncloud setup, 2 on each location, 2 vps for dns hosting and 1 for my personal blog.

Softlayer has a free DNS service as well?

AFAIK You need dnsmasq to push the DNS to your clients. Sure you can set OpenDNS or Google DNS in your DNSMasq file, but running your own can also be done.

If it's anything like their previous Cloud Servers DNS panel, the interface is a little slow to use. I remember you had to leave the page in between each record, so if you have any amount of records,

I recently stumbled upon Rackspace Cloud DNS. I remember hearing about its release a while back but didn't know that it was available and free for non-Rackspace customers.

Everything in Buffalo only "looks" like it took downtime, but no traffic was lost over the Chicago maintenance. Mearly the lack of DNS Caching on Pingdom's part.

We have completely overhauled out services, lowered prices across the board (by as much as 75%) and added KVM virtualization to our lineup. We have also created a global DNS network so that we can off

The DNS settings on your laptop perhaps?

Never used he.net DNS before since it always in a "beta", but really love to try it soon.

Hmm, started using dns.he.net for http://linuxvps.asia ... It works.

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I'm just using name.com's DNS. It works fine.

Well.. I'm using cloudflare and pointhq for dns service..

3rd party. I use AWS route53 because I only got 2 domains I need to host myself. $0.5 USD/month/domain. I used to host it myself with some free secondary dns but it is too much trouble.

As far as security etc for DNS cluster.. I plan of course to really have only port 53 open and ssh on alt port, so do you all do any iptables rules for port 53 to prevent attacks? I'm sure I could fi

I was thinking about using a model like this myself (eg 1 self-hosted primary + however many secondaries from other DNS providers)... works no problem w/o the primary NS in the zone file NS record eh?