Q:Problem with zone file - getting wrong site!

Barry Finkel b19141 at achilles.ctd.anl.gov
Fri Aug 20 15:06:30 UTC 2004


"simon" <simonix at isc.org> wrote, in part:

>trouble.com    IN SOA ns1.xxxyyyzzz.com. peter\@xxxyyyzzz.com. (
>                2003122207 ;  serial
>                10800      ; refresh (3 hours)
>                3600       ; retry (1 hour)
>                604800     ; expire (1 week)
>                86400      ; minimum (1 day)
>                     )

Why the funny e-mail address string in the first line of the SOA?
That string is supposed to be an e-mail address with the "@" replaced
with a ".", so there is no need to use an "@" preceeded with the Unix
escape character "\".
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Barry S. Finkel
Computing and Instrumentation Solutions Division
Argonne National Laboratory          Phone:    +1 (630) 252-7277
9700 South Cass Avenue               Facsimile:+1 (630) 252-4601
Building 222, Room D209              Internet: BSFinkel at anl.gov
Argonne, IL   60439-4828             IBMMAIL:  I1004994



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