db files changing format

[phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu]

Matt Thoreson <Matt.Thoreson at merant.com> wrote:
> Having a strange problem...

>  

> The master server for the domain is running bind 8.2.3.  Zone transfers seem
> to be running fine between master and slave servers.   Client resolution is
> ok too.  The strange thing is the db. files on the slave servers no longer
> match the master db files in format.  For one, they are alphabetized, unlike
> the master server.   Secondly,  the entries no longer have the "IN" field.  

What you see is normal. ( not always a pleasant surprice :-)

The file however contains the same information as regards to DNS.

>  

> Instead of:

>  

> Alpha2        IN       A        10.25.15.240 

>  

> I format has changed to this...

>  

> alpha2                  A       10.25.15.240

>  

> From what I understand, the IN class field is optional and understood to be
> Internet if it's not there, but my question is, why would this have just
> recently changed?  The slave db files were identical to the master up until
> recently.  I've made a few additions to the db files, but nothing major.

>  

> Thanks, Matt  

>  

>  





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