Really disappointed

Joseph S D Yao jsdy at cospo.osis.gov
Thu Jul 15 21:16:22 UTC 1999


> Doesn't a semicolon signify a comment?? :)
> 
> scientiaXXX wrote:
> > Finally I discovered how to set up DNS wildcards on GraniteCanyon:
> > 
> > *.in.cx. IN  A   <IPnumber> ; GLOBALOK
> > 
> > The word "GLOBALOK" (another word is needed in different systems?)
> > allows  *  to be accepted.
> > 
> > Try:
> > http://whatever.anything.in.cx
> > 
> > Fabrizio

Yes.  The GLOBALOK is in a comment, and is TOTALLY invisible to the DNS
server itself.

However, just as you could embed 'lint' commands in C comments
[sometimes], you can embed commands for something else - allegedly
'nslint' - in 'named' comments.

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