check-names error

[phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu]

Mathew Thomas <mathew.thomas at rmit.edu.au> wrote:
> Hi 

> I am in the process of upgrading all our DNS servers and I believe it is safe to use Bind 9.3.0rc1 in production
> servers. Currently we are running 9.2.3

> Is underscore supported in the new version? I am getting following warning:

underscore in host names has never been "supported".  You are in error.



> Jun 22 09:51:34 its-du-ns3 named[25216]: [ID 866145 daemon.warning] zone gm.rmit.edu.au/IN:
> sm_hp_8550.gm.rmit.edu.au/A: bad owner name (check-names)
> Jun 22 09:51:34 its-du-ns3 named[25216]: [ID 866145 daemon.warning] zone gm.rmit.edu.au/IN:
> sm_oce_9300.gm.rmit.edu.au/A: bad owner name (check-names)
> Jun 22 09:51:34 its-du-ns3 named[25216]: [ID 866145 daemon.warning] zone 173.170.131.in-addr.arpa/IN:
> 35.173.170.131.in-addr.arpa/PTR: adc_53_2_HPLj2200.adc.rmit.edu.au: bad name (check-names) 

> Thanks
> Mathew

Remember that even if your nameserver overlooks the usage of 
illegal records, other code may not. And you can never blame 
teh other code for "not working".

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