[Bind 9/Bind 8] $TTL problem

[Mark_Andrews at isc.org]

> Hello,
> 
> I've just installed BIND 9.1.3 on a Linux Box to migrate my old Bind 8 to
> it.
> 
> On this new version, there is a new directive which is "$TTL value" at the
> top of  "EACH" map.
> 
> So, i've 10 000 map in my old server, and i don't want to modify my maps
> because i've some HTML tools to edit them.
> (And i don't have time to develop new version of this tools.)

	Upgrade to 9.2.0rc3.  It will accept master files with a explict
	ttl or a $TTL.  The SOA record however has to the first record
	in the zone.

> 
> I decided to activate "check-names master warn" to force bind running even
> if i do mistake in map(without $TTL for instance) but this option is not
> *yet* implemented.
> 
> Somebody could advice me a solution without editing all my maps ?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Nicolas
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