[4636] in Athena Bugs
vax 6.4R: named dumps; named.mit; named man page
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ken Raeburn)
Thu Mar 29 10:51:27 1990
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 90 10:51:14 -0500
From: Ken Raeburn <Raeburn@MIT.Edu>
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
The hesiod nameserver addresses do not get dumped. Note the entries
for clio, beeblebrox, apollo, and suomi.
$ORIGIN mit.edu.
BITSY IN A 18.72.0.3
STRAWB IN A 18.71.0.151
watch 999999 HS NS beeblebrox.mit.edu.
W20NS IN A 18.70.0.160
CLIO HS A
cache IN SOA localhost.mit.edu. hostmaster.mit.edu. (
10001 60 60 60 60 )
IN NS localhost.mit.edu.
LOCALHOST IN A 127.0.0.1
beeblebrox 999999 HS A ; 20
APOLLO HS A
SUOMI HS A ; 10
In named.mit, the comments for the SOA record should be reconciled
with the data.
@ IN SOA localhost.mit.edu. hostmaster.mit.edu. (
1.1 ; Serial
60 ; Refresh 3 hours
60 ; Retry 1 hour
60 ; Expire 1000 hours
60 ) ; Minimum 24 hours
The man page for named says that the class (IN/HS) field is optional,
but does not specify what the default action is.