8.2.1 CNAMEs not authoritative?

[Barry Margolin]

In article <036F9C2F8EE5D21192980000F81A33C6145DF3 at KARPO.usq.edu.au>,
Matthew Mengel  <Matthew.Mengel at usq.edu.au> wrote:
>I have installed BIND 8.2.1 on a Solaris 2.5.1 machine to try it out, and
>have noticed that if I query the server, all of the CNAMEs come back as
>non-authoritative answers, even though the server is authoritative for the
>domains (i.e. A records come back fine).

Is your server accessible from the Internet?  Can you give us some examples
to try?

>Any ideas, or is this usual?  I do have multiple-cnames yes; and forward
>first; to my forwarders in my options, and I have no $ORIGIN or $TTL set in
>these master zones yet.

Do you have names that have "CNAME and other data" errors?

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