Trouble configuring forwarders for reverse zones.

Chris Buxton cbuxton at menandmice.com
Tue Apr 7 16:15:19 UTC 2009


On Apr 7, 2009, at 8:37 AM, Callum Millard wrote:
> //I've tried a variety of versions of this next line:
> //zone "16/0.0.5.10.in-addr.arpa."
> //zone "5.10.in-addr.arpa."
> //zone "0.0.5.10.in-addr.arpa."
> //Etc., etc.
> zone "16/0.0.5.10.in-addr.arpa." IN {
>
>        type forward;
> 	forwarders {10.5.0.1;};
> };
>
> zone "16/0.0.6.10.in-addr.arpa." IN {
>
>        type forward;
> 	forwarders {10.6.0.1;};
> };

Close, but no cigar. Here is the correct syntax:

zone "5.10.in-addr.arpa." IN {

        type forward;
	forwarders {10.5.0.1;};
};

zone "6.10.in-addr.arpa." IN {

        type forward;
	forwarders {10.6.0.1;};
};

Chris Buxton
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