Domain Name System (DNS) Specs

OARnet DNS Server Details

[4] Recursive Servers (available to customers using OARnet IP space)

NAME IP ADDRESS IPv6 ADDRESS HARDWARE SOFTWARE LOCATION
ns8.oar.net 206.244.192.2 2610:a8:2008::2 HP Itanium Secure64/Unbound Cleveland
ns9.oar.net 206.244.193.2 2610:a8:2009::2 x86 Bind 9 Cleveland
ns10.oar.net 206.244.194.2 2610:a8:2010::2 HP Itanium Secure64/Unbound Columbus
ns11.oar.net 206.244.195.2 2610:a8:2011::2 x86 Bind 9 Columbus

[4] Authoritative Servers

NAME IP ADDRESS IPv6 ADDRESS HARDWARE SOFTWARE LOCATION
ns4.oar.net 199.18.199.2 2610:a8:2004::2 HP Itanium Secure64/NSD Cleveland
ns5.oar.net 199.218.199.2 2610:a8:2005::2 x86 Bind 9 Cleveland
ns6.oar.net 157.134.199.2 2610:a8:2006::2 HP Itanium Secure64/NSD Columbus
ns7.oar.net 206.244.199.2 2610:a8:2007::2 x86 Bind 9 Columbus

 

Map: Ohio - Recursive servers as gray dots located in Columbus; Authoritative Servers as white dots located in Columbus and Cleveland

Management Options

Server Typer Management
Primary & Secondary at Client Premise Client manages and operates servers
Primary at Client Premise, Secondary at OARnet OARnet manages the secondary server only
Primary & Secondary at OARnet OARnet manages both primary & secondary servers
Hidden Primary at Client Premise OARnet manages both primary & secondary servers, zones managed by client