Re: Developping a new record type in dnsjava

[Brian W. <bwe...@xb...>]

On Mar 26, 2010, at 3:52 AM, Jihane wrote:

> I'm a student in an engineering school. As a part of my training, I need to
> develop a new resource record type in dnsjava. Firstly, i have created a
> class which defines this new type. This latter is extends Record class.
> After that, I have run the jnaned server on my computer and registered a
> name and its corresponding information of this new type. Unfortunately, when
> I did a lookup for this type or the AAAA record type, I didn't get an answer
> even if these RRs exist in .db.
> 
> PS: I added in class Type this new type.
> 
> Have you an explanation for this problem?
> 
> If the server does not recorgnize this new type.In which class i need to add
> information about this new type (jnamed for instance)? because it doesn't
> work also for AAAA Record type.

All that should be needed to add a new type is to implement a class which extends Record and add the appropriate initialization to the Type class.  If AAAA records also aren't working, then you're likely doing something else wrong, but I have no idea what it is.

Brian