Zone Template
Sten Carlsen
ccc2716 at vip.cybercity.dk
Sat Oct 7 18:10:32 UTC 2006
Doesn't work on 9.21, I just get "hostmaster." in an soa query from dig.
I know 9.21 is ancient (the whole system is waiting to be replaced) but
has this changed since then? If so, about when.
Barry Margolin wrote:
> In article <eg8mqf$1rcu$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
> Sten Carlsen <ccc2716 at vip.cybercity.dk> wrote:
>
>
>> You would still have to change the mail address in the SOA. That is much
>> easier of course; I assume that @ can not be used there?
>>
>
> But a relative name can. If it's always root@<domain> or
> hostmaster@<domain>, you can just put "root" or "hostmaster" there.
>
>
>> Barry Margolin wrote:
>>
>>> In article <eg763f$2mfn$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
>>> "Josh Hyles" <josh.maillists at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> I am running a windows BIND server and am trying to figure out what
>>>> the best template would be for creating new sites. I currently use the
>>>> following...
>>>>
>>>> $ORIGIN .
>>>> $TTL 86400 ; 1 day
>>>> domain_hosted.com IN SOA NS1.domain.com. root.domain_hosted.com. (
>>>> 2006053001 ; serial
>>>> 3600 ; refresh (1 hour)
>>>> 7200 ; retry (2 hours)
>>>> 604800 ; expire (1 week)
>>>> 43200 ; minimum (12 hours)
>>>> )
>>>> NS NS1.domain.com.
>>>> NS NS2.domain.com.
>>>> A 63.247.73.122
>>>> MX 5 mail.domain_hosted.com.
>>>> $ORIGIN domain_hosted.com.
>>>> ftp A 123.456.789.012
>>>> mail A 123.456.789.012
>>>> www A 123.456.789.012
>>>>
>>>> All of the "domain_hosted" entries must be changed to the new domain
>>>> that I am hosting... is there any better to do this?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I'd leave out all the $ORIGIN statements, and use relative names (or @)
>>> for the zone name. Then you don't have to change anything for the new
>>> domain -- the origin defaults to the name from the 'zone' statement in
>>> named.conf.
>>>
>>> $TTL 86400 ; 1 day
>>> @ IN SOA NS1.domain.com. root.domain_hosted.com. (
>>> 2006053001 ; serial
>>> 3600 ; refresh (1 hour)
>>> 7200 ; retry (2 hours)
>>> 604800 ; expire (1 week)
>>> 43200 ; minimum (12 hours)
>>> )
>>> NS NS1.domain.com.
>>> NS NS2.domain.com.
>>> A 63.247.73.122
>>> MX 5 mail
>>> ftp A 123.456.789.012
>>> mail A 123.456.789.012
>>> www A 123.456.789.012
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>
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Best regards
Sten Carlsen
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