error with zone file & adding TXT record

/dev/rob0 rob0 at gmx.co.uk
Wed Oct 12 19:05:57 UTC 2005


On Wednesday 2005-October-12 13:37, Brent wrote:
> named local5.error general: error zone testdomain.com/IN: loading
> master file fwd/testdomain.com: unknown class/type

> anywho here is what im trying to add to the zone file.
>
>    300  IN  A    TXT "v=spf1 mx ptr include:testdomain.com ~all"
>    300  IN  A    TXT "v=spf1 a -all"

You do understand, I hope, that zone files are context-sensitive? If 
that is randomly appended you might not get what you think you're 
getting.

IOW, we need to see context to know what's wrong.

> any thoughts or help is greatly appreciated

named-checkzone(8) is very useful.
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