Explict Origin???

[Kevin Darcy]

simmen : wrote:

> does the explicit Origin mean ....the origin picked up as default from the
> zone statement..
> for example
>
> //zone
> zone    "my.net"{
>          type master;
>          file "my.net");
> //file "my.net"
>
> @   IN   SOA   ns.my.net.    admin.my.net.{
>                ..so on..
>
> will the "@" pick the origin as  "my.net" defined in the zone statement?

Yes, but I'd call that an *implicit* origin. An *explicit* origin would be set with the
$ORIGIN directive, overriding the default.


- Kevin