unrelated additional info 'host' type A from

[Mark_Andrews at isc.org]

> 
> Isnt there another way to fix this....

	No.  Not at present.  8.3.2 will contain the fix below.

> 
> How can i eliminate this error message form the messages log. (Remember I
> can 't touch the Win2k box)
> 
>  * Can i include another sub-domain delegation for "bio.cib.DOMAIN.COM"????
>  * Can i add a PTR record for the other name..
> 
> Luis Cova
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > > Hello..
> > >
> > > I got this problem that i havent been able to resolve..
> > >
> > > I've got a Linux box as the DNS to domain.com and within that domain
> there's
> > > a Win2K DNS box that resolves for CIB.domain.com
> > > The FQDN of the Win2k box is bioserver.cib.domain.com (as reported for
> the de
> > > legation of sub-domain)
> > >
> > > The Win2K box have two NIC (one for the domain.com net and another for
> the pr
> > > ivate net cib.domain.com)
> > >
> > > BUT..........
> > >
> > > When they where installing the Win2k server, they wrote in
> bioserver.BIO.cib.
> > > domain.com as the FQDN for the server..
> > > Unfortunally, that Win2k server is a primary domain controller (which
> doesnt
> > > allow to change the server's name, except by reinstaling the server,,
> wich is
> > >  out of the question)
> > >
> > > Know when i check the Linux messages logs, i get a LOT of these
> messages..:
> > >
> > > unrelated additional info 'bioserver.BIO.cib.DOMAIN.COM' type A from
> [X.X.X.3
> > > 6].53
> > >
> > >
> > > How can i eliminate this error message form the messages log. (Remember
> I can
> > > 't touch the Win2k box)
> > >
> > > * Can i include another sub-domain delegation for
> "bio.cib.DOMAIN.COM"????
> > > * Can i add a PTR record for the other name..
> > >
> > > What else can i do.... ANYTHING  please...
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > dig soa cib.DOMAIN.COM
> > >
> > > ; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> soa cib.DOMAIN.COM
> > > ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
> > > ;; got answer:
> > > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 4
> > > ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1
> > > ;; QUERY SECTION:
> > > ;;      cib.DOMAIN.COM, type = SOA, class = IN
> > >
> > > ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> > > cib.DOMAIN.COM.  58m12s IN SOA bioserver.bio.cib.DOMAIN.COM.
> adm.bio.cib.DOMA
> > > IN.COM. (
> > >                                         28              ; serial
> > >                                         15M             ; refresh
> > >                                         10M             ; retry
> > >                                         1D              ; expiry
> > >                                         1H )            ; minimum
> > >
> > >
> > > ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> > > cib.DOMAIN.COM.  1D IN NS        bio.cib.DOMAIN.COM.
> > >
> > > ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
> > > bioserver.cib.DOMAIN.COM.  1D IN A  150.187.181.36
> > >
> > > ;; Total query time: 7 msec
> > > ;; FROM: dns1.DOMAIN.COM to SERVER: default -- X.X.X.2
> > > ;; WHEN: Fri Mar 29 22:13:02 2002
> > > ;; MSG SIZE  sent: 39  rcvd: 153
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > SOA records arn't supposed to cause additional section processing.
> > MS DNS does perform additional section processing on the SOA record.
> >
> > The following should address the problem by teaching named that
> > the MNAME field can generate additional data.
> >
> > Index: bind8/src/bin/named/ns_resp.c
> > diff -u bind8/src/bin/named/ns_resp.c:8.174
> bind8/src/bin/named/ns_resp.c:8.175
> > --- bind8/src/bin/named/ns_resp.c:8.174 Tue Feb 26 20:48:20 2002
> > +++ bind8/src/bin/named/ns_resp.c Tue Apr 16 23:18:35 2002
> > @@ -1861,6 +1861,8 @@
> >   }
> >   n = cp1 - data;
> >   cp1 = data;
> > + if (tnamep != NULL && type == T_SOA)
> > + *tnamep = savestr((char *)cp1, 1);
> >   break;
> >
> >   case T_NAPTR:
> > --
> > Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium
> > 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
> > PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at isc.org
> >
> 
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Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium
1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at isc.org