Re: Strange dns problem ?

Albert <milis@gosip.net> wrote:

> [ 1] $ORIGIN .
> [ 2] $ttl 600
> [ 3] cepat.net.id. IN SOA ns1.cepat.net.id. noc.cepat.net.id. (
> [ 4] 2004070713
> [ 5] 10800
> [ 6] 3600
> [ 7] 604800
> [ 8] 38400 )
> [ 9] IN NS ns1.cepat.net.id.
> [10] IN NS ns2.cepat.net.id.
> [11] IN MX 10 mail.cepat.net.id.
> [12]
> [13] $ORIGIN cepat.net.id.
> [14]
> [15] ns1 IN A 202.43.178.10
> [16] ns2 IN A 202.43.178.245 <== was here (line 12)
> .
> .
> .
> .
> .
> ns2 IN A 202.43.178.245 <== moved to here and
> it resolve my problem. (line 27)
>
> PS: i mentioned that i move the ns2 record from line 16 to 27 but
> actually it was from 12 to 27.

Hmm. As you can see, I've added line-numbers to what you posted,
and from those line 12 is not where you've put it! If it was
actually at my line 12, immediately below the MX record, then you
would have ns2 within "$ORIGIN .", so it would be read as "ns2."
which would explain it not working.

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Ronan Flood <R.Flood@noc.ulcc.ac.uk>
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Network Services, University of London Computer Centre
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