arbitrary-name dns

Stephen Williams williamss at adelphia.net
Mon Aug 23 19:27:57 UTC 2004


Jan you have the syntax correct for a wild card entry which means that 
anything for that zone will respond to that ip address.

*	IN	A	1.1.1.1

Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 
> is there a way to create DNS entries on the fly, i.e. if I lookup
> 'jengelh.users.mysite.com' that it will resolve to <fixed-ip>, as well as
> any other name I use instead of jengelh. Maybe a zone entry like
> 
> 	*	IN A 192.168.1.1
> 
> Is there such a feature in BIND(-9)? If yes, could you please give me the
> correct syntax for a zone file?
> 
> 
> 
> Jan Engelhardt



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