Bind 9.2.4 refuses to give TXT records

John Coutts administrator at spam.yellowhead.com
Wed Jan 26 14:29:16 UTC 2005


In article <ct5ojv$2ufn$1 at sf1.isc.org>, wash at wananchi.com says...
>
>Ladies & Gentlemen,
>
>I have a domain. wananchi.com, running under bind-9.2.4 and I have
>specified some TXT records for the purpose of SPF. However, all
>queries seem to work well (tell me if they don't) EXCEPT the TXT
>records!!
>
>dig wananchi.com txt
>
>..gives nothing! I have looked at my configuration as well:
>named-checkzone wananchi.com /etc/namedb/wananchi.com
>
>zone wananchi.com/IN: loaded serial 2005012502
>OK.
>
>When I reload this zone, or even reload bind, I see no errors at all.
>
>I am now lost as to why the TXT records are not returned and would
>appreciate any assistance in fixing this.
>-Wash
> wananchi.com
*************** REPLY SEPARATER **************
It's a little slow, but your server returns TXT records just fine. The only 
problem is that you are only supposed to show a single v=spf1 record. The 
second one will be ignored.

J.A. Coutts
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Server:  ns1.wananchi.com
Addresses:  62.8.64.3, 62.8.64.3

DNS request timed out.
    timeout was 2 seconds.
wananchi.com    text =

        "v=spf1 mx ip4:62.8.64.4 ip4:62.8.66.3 ip4:62.8.64.20 ip4:62.8.64.2 
~all
"
wananchi.com    text =

        "v=spf1 mx a:msa.wananchi.com a:smtp-out.wananchi.com 
a:longonot.wananch
i.com a:ns2.wananchi.com a:mail.wananchi.com ~all"
wananchi.com    nameserver = longonot.wananchi.com
wananchi.com    nameserver = ns1.wananchi.com
wananchi.com    nameserver = ns2.wananchi.com
ns1.wananchi.com        internet address = 62.8.64.3
ns2.wananchi.com        internet address = 62.8.64.4
longonot.wananchi.com   internet address = 62.8.64.2



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