Slave DNS Server: what the significance of sh make-localhost ?

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In article <fpdncs$aqn$1 at sf1.isc.org>, kcd at chrysler.com says...
> kkchn sms wrote:
> > Peopel ;
> >   I am setting up a Slave DNS server for my DNS server :
> >
> > Question 1:
> >
> > is it needed to run     sh makeloaclhost    , if I am setting up a slave DNS
> > server ?
> >
> >
> > 2  I have a basic doubt  :
> >
> > Whats the significance of  sh make-localhost  : both in Primary DNS and
> > slave DNS  servers ?
> >
> >   
> I doubt that make-localhost creates slave-zone definitions, but I 
> suppose it's possible. It would have to have some way of determining 
> what masters to use though. Command-line option, perhaps?
> 
> Maybe someone on the list who has access to a FreeBSD machine could take 
> a peek at make-localhost and see what its capabilities are.

It creates the localhost.rev (a.k.a named.local) file.
As I understand, that would be a local zone in any case.

rgds,
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