bind 9.4.1 query for localhost

Jeff Stevens jstevens at vnet.ibm.com
Wed May 30 13:36:14 UTC 2007


Adam Tkac wrote:
> http://www.isc.org/sw/bind/arm94/Bv9ARM.ch06.html could help you. Please 
> see "Built-in Empty Zones" and "empty-zones-enable" sections. If you 
> have set "empty-zones-enable no" and have configured 
> 0.0.127.in-addr.arpa. with PTR record and don't have localhost. with IN 
> A record dig says that reverse mapping is configured and IN isn't.
> 
> Regards, Adam

My question comes down to why is "localhost" being returned for the PTR query
when I don't have it defined in the reverse zone.  The forward zone info I
posted isn't really relevant, but I put it out anyway.

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