Re: CNAME and other DATA error in BIND 8.4.4

> Richard Zinar <Richard.Zinar@overture.com> wrote:
> > I know the standard reason for this error, but I can't see any reason
> > it should be triggered by the
> > following zone file:
>
>
> > $TTL 3600
>
> > @ IN SOA ns1.overture.com.
> > dns-admin.overture.com. (
> > 2004032900 ; Serial (YYYYMMDDNN)
> > 10800 ; refresh period
> > 3600 ; retry refresh this often
> > 604800 ; expiration period
> > 86400 ) ; minimum TTL
>
> > MX 10 mx1.overture.com.
> > MX 20 mx2.overture.com.
> > NS ns1.overture.com.
> > NS ns02.overture.com.
>
>
> > localhost IN A 127.0.0.1
> > inventory IN CNAME redir.overture.com.
>
> > www IN CNAME www.overture.com.
>
> > @ IN A 61.213.167.165
>
> > dtc IN CNAME redir.overture.com.
>
> > cms MX 20 mx1.overture.com.
> > MX 10 mx2.overture.com.
>
> > The corresponding named.conf entry is:
>
> > zone "tw.overture.com" {
> > type master;
> > file "tw.overture.com";
> > };
>
> > The DNS server is BIND 8.4.4 running on Solaris 8. Is there some
> > compile option
> > or named.conf option which might trigger this behavior, or am I
> > overlooking something
> > obvious. The file above is the entire zone file. Thanks ...
>
> There is no cnme conflict here :
> > named-checkzone tw.overture.com. x
> zone overture.com/IN: loaded serial 2004032900
> OK
> (where the above zonefile is saved in file x (
>
> Are you running chrooted and editing the wrong file ?
>
> A comment :
> you are using a default TTL of 1h but negative cache of 24h . Is that
> really your intention or have you got that backwards ?
>
>
> > Richard
>
>
> --
> Peter Håkanson
> IPSec Sverige ( At Gothenburg Riverside )
> Sorry about my e-mail address, but i'm trying to keep spam out,
> remove "icke-reklam" if you feel for mailing me. Thanx.


BIND 8 uses a single database. Records from other zones can
also cause CNAME and other data errors.
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Mark Andrews, ISC
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