Trouble upgrading - 8.1.2 to 8.2.2-P5

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Thu Apr 6 17:46:43 UTC 2000


In article <38ec5d36_1 at rccn.net>, Nuno Cristelo <cristelo at ipp.pt> wrote:
>from file: hosts.db
>
>@          IN      CNAME   galileo
>
>-----> The above is reported as an error

That violates the rule against a name being both a CNAME and having data of
its own (the SOA and NS records for the domain).  In 8.1 it generated a
warning but didn't reject the zone.  In 8.2 is rejects the zone as well.

Put the A and MX records on the domain name, and then use:

galileo CNAME @

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