MX records for new additional domain on existing authoritative name servers

[Mark Andrews]

In message <2AA71BEDEBCF80449E35B7B640700BE42F8513A714 at EMAIL4.uspto.gov>, "Lear
, Karen (Evolver)" writes:
> I'm adding a new domain to my existing authoritative name servers, and need t
> o add an MX record for a device on the existing domain.  That device will ser
> ve both domains until we get a new box in and then we will have separate MX r
> ecords/devices for each domain.  I have created a new zone file and modified 
> named.conf to include the new zone.  When I run named-checkzone, I get a mess
> age about the MX record being out of zone and not having an A record.  Howeve
> r, at the end of my named-checkzone output, I get "OK."  Can I restart named 
> as is without causing problems or do I need to address these messages?
> 
> Thx,
> 
> [klear at mynameserver]$ sudo named-checkzone -t /dns/chroot/conf -D NEWDOMAIN.g
> ov MYNEWZONEFILE
> zone NEWDOMAIN.gov/IN: NEWDOMAIN.gov/MX 'MX1.OLDDOMAIN.gov' (out of zone) has
>  no addresses records (A or AAAA)
> zone NEWDOMAIN.gov/IN: NEWDOMAIN.gov/MX 'MX2.OLDDOMAIN.gov' (out of zone) has
>  no addresses records (A or AAAA)
> OK

You really should address the messages by adding the referenced addresses
records.

Mark
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