RFC 2317 technique for in-addr.arpa. delegation

[Mark.Andrews at nominum.com]

> I did search the archives (at http://www.isc.org/ml-archives/bind-users/)
> before posting.  I used 2317 as my search criteria, and got "No matches
> were found for '2317'" in return.  Perhaps I used the wrong criteria.
> Can you, or anyone, suggest the proper one, or a better way to search
> for this issue?

	http://www.isc.org/ml-archives/bind-users/

	RFC2317 174 matches
	classless 546 matches

	Most of these are just teaching people to read instructions
	and getting them to realise that there are two zones involved
	and both have to be set up for it to work.

> 
> In regards to the migration issues part, I suppose I wasn't clear on
> what I meant, and for that, I apologize.  I'm aware that there are
> migration issues in general between 8.2.3 and 9.1.1; what I failed to
> spell out in my original post was that I'm particularly interested in
> hearing about any migration issues in the context of using the RFC
> 2317 technique.

	9.0 does not support $GENERATE.  $GENERATE had a off by
	one error in 9.1.0.  This was fixed in 9.1.1.

	Apart from that there are no issues.

> 
> Sorry again for any confusion, and thank you for taking the time to
> respond to my post.
> 
> On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, at 08:57, Mark.Andrews at nominum.com wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > 	I suggest that you search the archives.  Both of these questions
> > 	have been asked and answered many times.
> >
> > 	http://www.isc.org/ml-archives/bind-users/
> > 	http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bind9-users&r=1&w=2
> >
> > 	Mark
> >
> > > Greetings,
> > >
> > > In Section 9.5 of DNS and BIND version 3, there's discussion of
> > > Subnetting on a Non-Octet Boundary, and a technique developed by a Mr.
> > > Glen Herrmansfeldt, that's now codified as RFC 2317, for delegating at
> > > levels below a /24.
> > >
> > > I'm interested in using the technique described there, but I'm wondering
> > > if anyone out there has tried this before?  If so, can you share your
> > > experiences on how it's worked for you, any issues with other sites
> > > being able to resolve against your nameservers, and so forth...
> > >
> > > I'm currently running BIND 8.2.3, and I plan to upgrade to 9.1.1 soon,
> > > so I'm particularly interested in hearing about any migration issues
> > > that may exist.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > --
> > > Todd Herr                                         todd at angrysunguy.com
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> > Mark Andrews, Nominum Inc.
> > 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
> > PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
> >
> 
> -- 
Todd Herr                                         todd at angrysunguy.com
> 
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Mark Andrews, Nominum Inc.
1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at nominum.com