SRV record "(out of zone) is a CNAME (illegal)"

[Mark Andrews]

In message <322681e404789f1307553936e4e18d61 at webmail.enigmedia.com>, "enigmedia
" writes:
> Hi All: I'm trying to set up a SRV record for a zone, and when I run checkzon
> e I
> see the following error:
> 
> [root at default root]# named-checkzone -w /var/named mydomain.com db.mydomain.c
> om
> db.mydomain.com:13: TTL set to prior TTL (3600)
> zone mydomain.com/IN: _sipfederationtls._tcp.mydomain.com/SRV
> 'sipfed.online.lync.com' (out of zone) is a CNAME (illegal)
> 
> My SRV record is:
> 
> _sip._tls       SRV 100 1 443   sipdir.online.lync.com.
> 
> Is there something wrong with my SRV record, or is this just a warning about
> pointing to a different domain?

It is warning that it is pointing to a alias (CNAME) as getaddrinfo()
returned a different canonical name when sipdir.online.lync.com was
looked up.  Current versions of named-checkzone display the canonical
name getaddrinfo() returns in the error message.

Mark

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