> What is special about having only one IP address? i have a private subnet at work with only one static ip address. which they are authoritative over the subnet. > Obviously if you have only one server you don't get any resiliency / > redundancy, but presumably you either don't mind, or else you're getting > someone else to act as secondary for you? I have an internal mail, ftp, and web server that I want to grant access to, from the outside world. the problem is I'm trying to setup a nonauthoritative dns server. And I have never setup a dns server before thanks for everyone's help john