Re: [SLUG] 'named' problems (dns)

[O Plameras <oscarp@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jamie Wilkinson wrote:

> Thanks for both copies of your email.
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> This one time, at band camp, O Plameras wrote:
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> > Jamie Wilkinson wrote:
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> > > This one time, at band camp, O Plameras wrote:
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> > > > Obviously, when you find spaces, replace
> > > > with TABS.
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> > > That's false.  BIND copes just fine with spaces or tabs.
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> > When did this specs change. With BIND 4 this is the case,
> > namely: that delimiters on zone files must be TABS and not
> > SPACE.
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> BIND 9, and I'm fairly certain my RHEL 2.1 boxes use BIND 8 which also have
> numerous spaces sprinkled liberally throughout them.
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> I find your use of BIND 4 in this modern age extraordinary!
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The SPECS I'm familiar with says at least one (1) TAB as delimiter.

I have BIND 9 on Fedora and I'll experiment.