bad zone not loaded

[Mark Andrews]

In message <DUB131-W630A8C19B5EFBD0CF5E975AC3D0 at phx.gbl>, hugo hugoo writes:
>
> Hello,
>
> Can anybody help me?
> I am using bind 9.8.2
>
> Sometime my provisionning system provision a bad record ina zone.
> Example A record with 1.2.3.4.5 value (just an example).
>
> My provisioning system do not detect  all bad situations and therefore I
> can have a zone with only a bad record.
>
> This zone is not updated with a reload (this is OK)...but the whole zone
> is no more loaded after a stop/start.
>
> Is it possible to tell BIND to reload all correct records and just
> discard the bad record from the zone?

No.  It is also a bad idea (been there, done that, not doing it
again) in addition to being against RFC 1034.

named-checkzone is designed as pre-load tool.  Don't move the file
into place until it passes named-checkzone.

> I can only give the parameter "DISABLE_ZONE_CHECKING" = yes in order that
> BIND starts.
>
>
> Thanks in advance for your feedback,   		 	   	

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