CNAME / TXT

[Ben Croswell]

If you uncomment that mg CNAME you end up with a CNAME mx and TXT at the
same node in to the DNS tree and that is illegal. That is why you get the
error "cname and other data". The mx and txt are the other data.

On Sat, Aug 22, 2020, 8:19 PM Jukka Pakkanen <jukka.pakkanen at qnet.fi> wrote:

> Cannot figure out what is wrong here… must be something simple but after
> sitting in airplanes the last 40 hours and it’s 2am…
>
> Only when I comment out the two lines in the end of the named.harriot, it
> goes through and BIND load the zone. With those two lines, get the
> following:
>
> C:\DNS\etc\namedb>named-checkzone harriot.fi named.harriot
>
> dns_master_load: named.harriot:33: mg.harriot.fi: CNAME and other data
>
> dns_rdata_fromtext: named.harriot:35: syntax error
>
> zone harriot.fi/IN: loading from master file named.harriot failed: CNAME
> and other data
>
> zone harriot.fi/IN: not loaded due to errors.
>
> ;
>
> ;    File:      named.harriot
>
> ;
>
>
>
> $TTL 864
>
>
>
> @        IN SOA                              ns1.qnet.fi. helpdesk.qnet.fi.
> (
>
>          202008243      ; serial number
>
>              28800      ; refresh every 12 hours
>
>               7200      ; retry after 2 hours
>
>             604800      ; expire after 2 weeks
>
>               3600)     ; default ttl is 2 days
>
>
>
> harriot.fi.                                       IN A  35.214.111.143
>
>                                                           IN MX     10
> qntsrv8.qnet.fi.
>
>                                                           IN MX     10
> qntsrv9.qnet.fi.
>
>                                                          IN NS
> ns1.qnet.fi.
>
>                                                          IN NS
> ns2.qnet.fi.
>
>                                                          IN NS
> ns3.qnet.fi.
>
>                                                           IN NS
> ns1.z.fi.
>
>                                                           IN NS
> ns2.z.fi.
>
>
>
> www                IN A 35.214.111.143
>
> api                     IN A 35.214.111.143
>
> webmail            IN CNAME mail.qnet.fi.
>
> _autodiscover._tcp      IN SRV 0 5 443 mail.qnet.fi.
>
>
>
> dev
> IN A      35.214.111.143
>
>
>
> ;
> mg
> IN CNAME eu.mailgun.org.
>
> mg
> IN MX                 10 mxa.eu.mailgun.org.
>
> mg
> IN MX                 10 mxb.eu.mailgun.org.
>
> mg
> IN TXT                v=spf1 include:eu.mailgun.org ~all
>
>
>
> ; smtp_domainkey.mg             IN TXT "k=rsa; p=MII-----AQAB"
>
>
>
>
>
>
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