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On 8/24/2010 2:25 AM, rams wrote:
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 cite="mid:AANLkTinRCDO9EeTOzJB4xsxCp309jAeDTza7wxfehAs4@mail.gmail.com"
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  <div>Hi,</div>
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  <div>I have set up data as follows in bind.</div>
  <div>Zone: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://rameshops5526old.com">rameshops5526old.com</a></div>
  <div> </div>
  <div><a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://maint.rameshops5526old.com">maint.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN      CNAME   <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://maint.global.rameshops5526old.com">maint.global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.</div>
  <div><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://rameshops5526old.com">rameshops5526old.com</a>.  
21600   IN      NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://dns5.rameshops5526old.com">dns5.rameshops5526old.com</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://rameshops5526old.com">rameshops5526old.com</a>.  
21600   IN      NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://dns2.rameshops5526old.com">dns2.rameshops5526old.com</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://rameshops5526old.com">rameshops5526old.com</a>.  
21600   IN      NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://dns1.rameshops5526old.com">dns1.rameshops5526old.com</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://rameshops5526old.com">rameshops5526old.com</a>.  
21600   IN      NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://dns6.rameshops5526old.com">dns6.rameshops5526old.com</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://rameshops5526old.com">rameshops5526old.com</a>.  
21600   IN      NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://dns4.rameshops5526old.com">dns4.rameshops5526old.com</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://rameshops5526old.com">rameshops5526old.com</a>.  
21600   IN      NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://dns3.rameshops5526old.com">dns3.rameshops5526old.com</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://j.ns.nsatc.net">j.ns.nsatc.net</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://a.ns.nsatc.net">a.ns.nsatc.net</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://l.ns.nsatc.net">l.ns.nsatc.net</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://d.ns.nsatc.net">d.ns.nsatc.net</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://b.ns.nsatc.net">b.ns.nsatc.net</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://e.ns.nsatc.net">e.ns.nsatc.net</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://c.ns.nsatc.net">c.ns.nsatc.net</a>.<br>
  </div>
  <div> </div>
  <div>Queried against bind and get the reposne as follows</div>
  <div> </div>
  <div>[root@stulcqacustbind2 recursive_enabled]# dig @<a
 moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://10.31.145.194">10.31.145.194</a> <a
 moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://maint.rameshops5526old.com">maint.rameshops5526old.com</a>.</div>
  <div>; <<>> DiG 9.6.1-P3 <<>> @<a
 moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://10.31.145.194">10.31.145.194</a> <a
 moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://maint.rameshops5526old.com">maint.rameshops5526old.com</a>.<br>
; (1 server found)<br>
;; global options: +cmd<br>
;; Got answer:<br>
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 16855<br>
;; flags: qr <strong><font color="#ff0000">aa</font></strong> rd;
QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 7, ADDITIONAL: 0<br>
;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available</div>
  <div>;; QUESTION SECTION:<br>
;<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://maint.rameshops5526old.com">maint.rameshops5526old.com</a>.   
IN      A</div>
  <div>;; ANSWER SECTION:<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://maint.rameshops5526old.com">maint.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN      CNAME   <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://maint.global.rameshops5526old.com">maint.global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.</div>
  <div>;; AUTHORITY SECTION:<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://e.ns.nsatc.net">e.ns.nsatc.net</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://l.ns.nsatc.net">l.ns.nsatc.net</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://a.ns.nsatc.net">a.ns.nsatc.net</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://j.ns.nsatc.net">j.ns.nsatc.net</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://c.ns.nsatc.net">c.ns.nsatc.net</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://d.ns.nsatc.net">d.ns.nsatc.net</a>.<br>
  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
300 IN     NS      <a moz-do-not-send="true"
 href="http://b.ns.nsatc.net">b.ns.nsatc.net</a>.</div>
  <div>;; Query time: 2 msec<br>
;; SERVER: 10.31.145.194#53(10.31.145.194)<br>
;; WHEN: Tue Aug 24 06:26:31 2010<br>
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 195<br>
  </div>
  <div>Here AA flag is returning is it correct? because domain "<a
 moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://global.rameshops5526old.com">global.rameshops5526old.com</a>.
" delegated so we should not return AA flag right? Please clarify me.</div>
  <div> </div>
  <br>
</blockquote>
You're authoritative for the CNAME record that is contained in the
Answer Section.<br>
<br>
                                                                       
                                                            - Kevin<br>
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