[newbie]format of a bind 8.2.3 zone file

Michael Kjorling michael at kjorling.com
Thu Mar 7 16:48:17 UTC 2002


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There is only one format that BIND understands, though the files can
be _formatted_ in many different ways. I believe that the format of
zone files are laid out in the DNS-related RFCs - take a look in
doc/rfc in your BIND source code distribution.


Michael Kjörling


On Mar 7 2002 14:40 -0000, chorg wrote:

> hello all,
> 	I am trying to script the creation of zone files for bind 8.2.3.   I
> have seen a lot of different formats for them... Where could I find a
> definitive format/layout for Bind 8.2.3 zone files?

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