setting up bind for the first time.

Michael Kjorling michael at kjorling.com
Tue Apr 24 19:20:29 UTC 2001


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Ooops... of course I mean 174 and not 24. And I could add as well that
I have no personal experience with writing out the entire IP address
in the reverse zone file - I stick to the final octet.

My apologizes.


Michael Kjörling


On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Michael Kjorling wrote:

> Change the last line in your /var/named/24.157.15 to read either
> "174.15.157.24. IN PTR e-webmentor.com." or just "24 IN PTR
> e-webmentor.com.". You have the same problem in your other zone files,
> so the domain names will not be what you expect unless you explicitly
> specify "$ORIGIN ." (which will break other parts of them).
>
> Missing periods ought to be the ONE most common DNS-related mistake...
>
>
> Michael Kjörling

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