What's wrong with this zone file?

[Michael Voight]

Don't use 0 in front of the number. It is .2, not .02.

Michael

Steve Snyder wrote:
> 
> Following the directions in the 3rd edition of "DNS and BIND" I
> hand-created a zone database from the data in my /etc/hosts file.  When I
> started named, it consistently complained about the same 2 records.
> 
> I inspected the file over and over and in several different editors, trying
> to determine how these 2 records were different from all the others.  They
> looked good to me.  Finally, I downloaded the utility h2n (used in the
> book) and had it automatically create the files.  Named still issues the
> same complaints!  The records complained about are the same, though now on
> different lines in the file.
> 
> This is the complaint I get:
> 
> corona named[1011]: db.snydernet:25: IP Address error (192.168.0.08)
> corona named[1011]: db.snydernet:27: IP Address error (192.168.0.09)
> corona named[1011]: master zone "snydernet.lan" (IN) rejected due to errors (serial 1999061600)
> 
> And this is db.snydernet, the zone file containing the "bad" records:
> 
> @ IN  SOA corona.snydernet.lan. root.corona.snydernet.lan. ( 1999061600 10800 3600 604800 86400 )
>   IN  NS  corona.snydernet.lan.
> 
> localhost            IN  A     127.0.0.1
> ljet4m               IN  A     192.168.0.16
> ljet4m               IN  MX    10 ljet4m.snydernet.lan.
> venus                IN  A     192.168.0.03
> venus                IN  MX    10 venus.snydernet.lan.
> dj1120               IN  A     192.168.0.17
> dj1120               IN  MX    10 dj1120.snydernet.lan.
> corona               IN  A     192.168.0.12
> corona               IN  MX    10 corona.snydernet.lan.
> jupiter              IN  A     192.168.0.06
> jupiter              IN  MX    10 jupiter.snydernet.lan.
> mars                 IN  A     192.168.0.05
> mars                 IN  MX    10 mars.snydernet.lan.
> pluto                IN  A     192.168.0.10
> pluto                IN  MX    10 pluto.snydernet.lan.
> earth                IN  A     192.168.0.04
> earth                IN  MX    10 earth.snydernet.lan.
> mercury              IN  A     192.168.0.02
> mercury              IN  MX    10 mercury.snydernet.lan.
> saturn               IN  A     192.168.0.07
> saturn               IN  MX    10 saturn.snydernet.lan.
> uranus               IN  A     192.168.0.08
> uranus               IN  MX    10 uranus.snydernet.lan.
> neptune              IN  A     192.168.0.09
> neptune              IN  MX    10 neptune.snydernet.lan.
> 
> Named always objects to the "uranus" and "neptune" IN records.  If I
> comment-out these 2 records, named will start up without error.
> 
> Can anyone tell me why these 2 specific records are considered
> unacceptable?  Thank you.
> 
> ***** Steve Snyder *****