playing w/ "version"

[Joseph S D Yao]

> >From 1999/08/23:
> >Create a CHAOSNET zone called "bind," with just an SOA and an NS record,
> >and use the allow-query substatement to determine who can look up data in 
> >that zone:
> >                  db.bind:
> >                   
> >                  @ IN SOA ns1 root ( 1999082300 3h 30m 30d 3h )
> >                    IN    NS    ns1
> >                   
> >                  named.conf:
> >                   
> >                  zone "bind" chaos {
> >                      type master;
> >                      file "db.bind";
> >                      allow-query { localhost; };
> >                  };
> 
> Ok, this doesn't work, bind will complain about wrong class and throw out the zone.  I changed IN to CHAOS and it worked for me.  Can I put anything else in db.bind to modify the version txt string or do I have to recompile to get it to do that?
> 
> CT

Good work, figuring out that "IN" was inappropriate for this file.

Have you tried some
	CHAOS	TXT	...
records?

Otherwise, just use the "version" option ...  ;-)

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