newbie: outside zone, ignored errors with ptr records

[Deepak Thadani]

Hi Barry,

I just wanted to say Thank You! It worked like you said.

Thanks again.

Deepak

Barry Margolin wrote:
> 
> 
> All entries in a zone file have to end in the name of the zone.  Since this
> zone is named 128.129.93.63.in-addr.arpa, all entries have to be
> <something>.128.129.93.63.in-addr.arpa.  129.129.93.63.in-addr.arpa doesn't
> follow that pattern, it should be 129.128.129.93.63.in-addr.arpa.
> 
> The simplest way to ensure this is to leave the suffix off entirely,
> i.e. just write:
> 
> 129 IN PTR flowpoint.sysintegrators.com.
> 130 IN PTR si.sysintegrators.com.
> ....
> 
> Names that don't end in a "." automatically have the zone name appended.
> 
> --
> Barry Margolin, barmar at genuity.net
> Genuity, Burlington, MA
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