More Multiple PTR Records

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Wed Oct 27 14:51:41 UTC 1999


In article <199910270016.CAA27699 at mail-relay.EU.net>,
Martin McCormick  <martin at dc.cis.okstate.edu> wrote:
>	The slave reverse map for our Class B network looks like:
>
>zone "78.139.IN-ADDR.ARPA" {
>	type slave;
>	file "okstate.rev.139.78";
>	allow-update { 139.78.x.x };
>	masters {
>		139.78.x.x;
>	};
>};
>
>	What we have is several more domains using the same Class B
>network along with this one.  Is there a way to cause the slave to
>download all of the different rev files or must I simply grep the PTR
>records and append them to the end of the okstate.rev.139.78 file?

You could put them in separate files and use $INCLUDE in the
okstate.rev.139.78 to merge them automatically.  This would be done on the
master server, not the slave; a slave just does a zone transfer and uses
whatever it gets.

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