error: bad dotted quad

Bryan Irvine sparctacus at gmail.com
Thu Dec 7 22:45:19 UTC 2006


On 12/7/06, Dawn Connelly <dawn.connelly at gmail.com> wrote:
> I think you are looking for a CNAME record rather than an A record my
> friend. Try doing:
>         IN CNAME            usnlbc.us.publicus.com.
> A record expect IP addresses. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CNAME


I actually tried that first:

        IN CNAME        usnlbc.us.publicus.com.

here's the error I got then:

07-Dec-2006 14:44:02.674 network: info: no IPv6 interfaces found
07-Dec-2006 14:44:02.798 general: error: dns_master_load:
/master/kingcountyjournal.com.hosts:24: kingcountyjournal.com: CNAME
and other data
07-Dec-2006 14:44:02.803 general: error: zone
kingcountyjournal.com/IN: loading master file
/master/kingcountyjournal.com.hosts: CNAME and other data



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