bind 2.1a3 on centos 6.4

Chris Buxton clists at buxtonfamily.us
Mon Jun 24 17:21:17 UTC 2013


On Jun 24, 2013, at 10:09 AM, Brian Cuttler <brian at wadsworth.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 09:40:36AM -0700, Chris Buxton wrote:
>> On Jun 22, 2013, at 12:50 PM, "Lawrence K. Chen, P.Eng." <lkchen at ksu.edu> wrote:
>> 
>>> Or don't use nslint?
>> 
>> +1
>> 
>> Use 'named-checkconf -z' instead. Or run it without '-z', and then use 'named-checkzone' against each zone file, with suitable options to tweak the tests to meet your needs.
> 
> Used that a bit on one of my Solaris boxes, I recall it was very
> handy for pinning down a syntax issue I had and couldn't find, but
> I didn't discover a way to use it check for A/PTR record pairs.

Ah, yes, that is an uncommon requirement and is not covered by the BIND tools. (Underscores in names are covered.)

If you can't get nslint to work, it's pretty simple to write a perl script to check A/PTR (and AAAA/PTR) correlation and also run named-checkzone against each zone.

Chris


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