Help re: MX record

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Mon Jun 7 18:27:46 UTC 1999


In article <199906071800.OAA23233 at fw1.osis.gov>,
Joseph S D Yao  <jsdy at cospo.osis.gov> wrote:
>>	     ..?  What would it look like (" *.jalajas.com. IN MX 10
>> me.mediaone.net. ; EXTREF GLOBALOK "  does NOT seem to work)?  Can I
>	jalajas.com.	IN	MX 10	me.mediaone.net.
>	*.jalajas.com.	IN	MX 10	me.mediaone.net.
>
>"EXTREF GLOBALOK"???  What kind of a comment is that?  ;-}

It's a directive to nslint that tells it that the the target of an MX, NS,
or CNAME directive is intentionally in another domain, so it shouldn't
complain about not being able to find it in the zone file.

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