How DNS Zone File Works
Page 8: DNS NS Resource Record
Domain Server (NS) Record identify the DNS servers responsible for the domain name. The following is a typical example of NS Record:
| ; Name Server (NS) Records YourDomain.com. IN NS ns1.NameServer.com. YourDomain.com. IN NS ns2.NameServer.com. |
In this example, YourDomain.com use two Domain Name Servers to save it's information:
- The first Name Server(Primary Nameserver) is ns1.NameServer.com
- The second Name Server (Secondary Nameserver) is ns2.NameServer.com
We will discuss the DNS 'A' Resource Record in next article. The 'A' record should be the most important record type of DNS Zone File.
