$INCLUDE

Cricket Liu cricket at acmebw.com
Mon Apr 24 14:55:06 UTC 2000


> I have bind 8.2.2p5 setup on a redhat 6.2 server for testing.  I have a
zone
> file that I'm trying to seperate static from dynamic entries.  I would
like
> to keep the static entries in a seperate file, and just do an include for
> the file.  However, when the ixfr runs, it moves all the entries that are
> $INCLUDE(d) file are placed into the including (zone) file.  Below is a
> sample of my zone file.  How do I keep from having the Included entries
> dumped into the including file?

This is happening after you receive a dynamic update,
not because of IXFR.  Periodically, the name server
will check point a dynamic zone by writing a new zone
data file.  There's no way to prevent it from clobbering
your $INCLUDEs.

cricket

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