Parse error

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Tue Mar 20 23:58:25 UTC 2001


Jim Reid wrote:

> >>>>> "Kumar" == Kumar AN <af281 at city.ac.uk> writes:
>
>     Kumar> I did try and go through the named.conf file but could find
>     Kumar> nothing obvious. SO I am pasting the named.conf below as
>     Kumar> advised.
>
> No you're not. You're providing a deliberately obscured named.conf
> file which has a passing resemblance to what might be on your system.
>
>     Kumar> Also, the domains and IPs have been changed in the
>     Kumar> following named.conf but everything else is exactly like it
>     Kumar> is in the named.conf which gives me the error
>
> Post the file *AS IS*. Unedited. Not mangled in any way. Since you're
> deliberately not providing us with what your name server sees, there
> is no point at all in trying to analyse what you've posted. It's not
> the same as what's really happening on your system. As soon as you
> said that you'd mangled the file I decided not to waste any time
> looking at it, Would you show a traffic cop a drawing you've made of
> your driving licence instead of the genuine document?

Notably, Kumar didn't say anything about having "anonymized" his rndc
key. If that means what I think it means, it just highlights the strange
ideas some folks have about security.


- Kevin




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