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Date:      Tue, 12 Nov 2002 09:47:02 +1100
From:      Iain <iain@voffice.myspinach.org>
To:        Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: strange problems with BIND 9.2.1
Message-ID:  <200211120947.02170.iain@voffice.myspinach.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021111105726.GA5959@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi>
References:  <200211111601.40202.iain@voffice.myspinach.org> <200211112111.35154.iain@voffice.myspinach.org> <20021111105726.GA5959@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi>

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Hi,

Well I tried disabling the zone with the CNAME warning and I still get th=
e=20
same behaviour. I am still getting the messages about TTL but that is jus=
t a=20
warning right?

cheers, Iain.

On Mon, 11 Nov 2002 09:57, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> problem is the errors in your zone files that named is complaining
> about.  Bind 9 is rather stricter about several questionable
> constructs.  The "CNAME and other data" thing is a case in point ---
> you can't mix CNAME's and other RR types for the same RRset:
>
>     ; Illegal...
>     foo  IN CNAME bar
>          IN MX    blurfl
>
> You shouldn't even have multiple CNAME's in the same RRset:
>
>     ; Illegal...
>     foo  IN CNAME foo1
>          IN CNAME foo2
>
> although you used to be able to persuade Bind 8 to accept that given
> the correct options {}; statement.
>
> The "no TTL specified; using SOA MINTTL instead" thing you're seeing
> on those slave zones is just a warning and shouldn't prevent your
> server working.  If the master for those zones is running Bind 8.2 or
> higher, you might prevail on the admin to add a reasonable default TTL
> at the top of the file:
>
>     $TTL 7200 ; Default 3h TTL on RRs
>
>         Cheers,
>
>         Matthew


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