US Reasserts Control Over The Internet
News The new principles, outlined by Assistant Commerce Secretary Michael Gallagher, say the US government will "maintain its historic role in authorising changes or modifications to the authoritative root zone file".
[July 1, 2005, 9:20]
Australia Backs Internet Status Quo
News But last week, assistant commerce secretary Michael Gallagher said the US would "maintain its historic role in authorising changes or modifications to the authoritative root zone file". In the past, the US has indicated it would transfer the...
[July 8, 2005, 17:30]
'Cybersquatters' Face Domain Eviction
News In a separate attempt to curb domain-name speculation last month, the company enacted a policy of restricting access to "root zone'' files, which can alert speculators about when a domain name will become available.
[April 6, 1999, 9:06]
Verify DNS Records With Dlint
News Dlint will automatically find the primary and secondary name servers for the supplied domain and attempt to do a zone transfer (AXFR). In some cases, zone transfers will be disabled to unauthorized hosts, so keep that in mind when attempting to use...
[September 5, 2002, 13:07]
US Congress Wades Into Internet Control Row
News Therefore, the United States should maintain its historic role in authorising changes or modifications to the authoritative root zone file. In a letter to Commerce and State Department officials, the lawmakers said the Bush administration should...
[October 10, 2005, 16:40]
US Government Renews Domain-name Contract
News The contract awarded this week covers only technical tasks performed by ICANN, such as allocating DNS numbers and performing certain responsibilities related to managing the Internet root zone. In addition to asserting its plans to retain control...
[August 17, 2006, 10:25]
MP Welcomes UN Indecision On Internet Policy
Talkback The most basic change, and common to all, is the recommendation to remove edit control of the root zone file from the US DoC and place it under International control. I believe that the main premise of this article is incorrect - the WGIG did...
[July 19, 2005, 15:10]
Design A Win2K Infrastructure With This Download
News In addition, you can specify the type of zone (Active Directory-integrated, primary, etc.zone and server security, zone delegation, forwarders, root hints, zone transfer, and so forth. Also, if you plan to import a security template (a special .inf...
[April 9, 2003, 10:27]
