CNAME and OTHER data error

[Barry Margolin]

In article <7o7f6q$1m2a$1 at hub.org>, Marc G. Fournier <scrappy at hub.org> wrote:
>
>Hi...
>
>	I've recently upgraded to 8.2.1 under Solaris 2.6, and have a few
>entries in my log file consisting of:
>
>forward/subnet-165:653:car205-2.acadiau.ca: CNAME and OTHER data error
>
>	Looking at that line in the file though, doesn't show me anything
>different then the hundreds of other similar entries:
>
>car205-2        IN      A       131.162.165.155
>                IN      MX      0       car205-2.acadiau.ca.
>                IN      MX      10      garlic.acadiau.ca.
>                IN      MX      20      emerald.mtt.net.
>                IN      HINFO   "Linux system, static" "pc"
>
>	Not sure what/where else to look for fixing this, but out of 254
>'subnet-' files, two give the warning, and just a few records in each of
>those...

Someplace else in the file you must have:

car205-2         IN      CNAME    <something

Get rid of that line.

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