Re: NS record to record what?

In news:%23Sf5DxQlFHA.2368@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
lhiway <lhiway@xxxxxxxxxxxx> made this post, which I then commented about
below:
> One of my friends who is tyring to get MCSE asked me about this
> question, which I got no idea.
>
> One single domain, and 4 dns server seperated in different sites. all
> 4 Dns server is running 2003.
>
> Svr1 dns server is holding the standard primary zone
> Svr2 is holding the secondary zone
> Svr3 is holding the Stub zone
> Svr4 just have a conditional forwarding to Svr1.
>
> What NS record(s) shall be added in the zone file?
> Svr1,svr2,svr3 & svr4?
> or just Svr1?

I would say Svr1 since it holds the Primary zone.

Svr2 would just have a copy and stipulate Svr1 as the Master. Svr3 stub zone
would have just the reference to the nameserver holding the zone. Svr4
wouldn't have anything because it's forwarding.

If I'm wrong, I welcome any corrections.

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