Confused about named.local semantics

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Mon Nov 29 19:37:06 UTC 1999


In article <s44lljnmvm91 at corp.supernews.com>,
Terry Lee, Publisher <magic at area-net.com> wrote:
>I realize that my network seems to be working perfectly and that I shouldn't
>fix it, but it is driving me crazy which SOA and NS entries are correct for
>named.local on primary and secondary name servers for the zone area-net.com
>which uses ns1.area-net.com (12.22.230.1) & ns2.area-net.com (12.22.230.2)
>for name servers:
>
>IN SOA localhost.
>IN NS localhost.

The NS and SOA records for the 127.0.0 reverse domain don't really matter,
since no remote servers will ever query them.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at bbnplanet.com
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