Problem with glue records..

[Cricket Liu]

> Problem:  My nameserver is authoritative for colorado.edu, and our B/C
> classes which inculde 128.138.  I am not autoriative for cs.colorado.edu,
> but they also exist in 128.138 so I am authoritative for their PTR
records.
> now that I moved to 8.2.3-REL my reverse zone is rejected due to:
>
> Feb  2 15:23:42 boulder named[5397]: zone: 138.128.in-addr.arpa/IN:
> non-glue record below bottom of zone: 1.250.138.128.in-addr.arpa/PTR
>
> Errors for every host within cs.colorado.edu. Which leads to:
>
> Feb  2 15:23:42 boulder named[5397]: master zone "138.128.in-addr.arpa"
> (IN) rejected due to errors (serial 200102023)
>
> Campus politics prevent me from taking cs.colorado.edu back, what can I do
> to configure bind 8.2.3 so that it either ignores these errors or works.
> This did work with 8.2.2

The problem isn't that cs.colorado.edu is a separate zone from
colorado.edu; it's that you've got delegation in 138.128.in-addr.arpa
to (probably) 250.138.128.in-addr.arpa, but you're also trying to
include PTR RRs in that subzone in the 138.128.in-addr.arpa zone
data file.

cricket