Re: [webmin-l] bind template file

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 00:22, Obantec Support wrote:
> Hi Jamie
> 
> I fixed the template problem as i had not included the path!
> 
> Only thing left is should @ be replaced by testdomain.com in the
> testdomain.com.hosts file or is @ some special syntax that bind uses so @ is
> testdomain.com taken from the SOA header.

The @ is actually interpreted by BIND as 'the current domain' , so it
can remain in the zone file unchanged.

> 1 last thing the default nameserver in zone defaults , as i have all 3 of
> mine in the template i have tried to find a way to switch off the Default. ?
> a possible addition??

It is probably best to leave the master out of the template, and let
Webmin add it automatically..

  - Jamie

> Mark
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jamie Cameron" <jca...@we...>
> To: <web...@li...>
> Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2005 8:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [webmin-l] bind template file
> 
> 
> > On Sat, 2005-10-29 at 12:40, Obantec Support wrote:
> > > Hi Jamie
> > >
> > > i setup template with
> > >
> > > ;
> > > ; Name servers
> > > ;
> > > @ IN NS ns1.example.com.
> > > @ IN NS ns2.example.com.
> > > @ IN NS ns3.example.com.
> > > ;
> > > ; MX Record
> > > ;
> > > @ IN MX 30 mail
> > > @ IN MX 50 mx0.example.com.
> > > @ IN MX 100 mx1.example.com.
> > > ;
> > > ; Addresses for canonical names
> > > ;
> > > @   IN A    1.2.3.4
> > > www  IN A    1.2.3.4
> > > mail  IN A    1.2.3.6
> > > ftp   IN A    1.2.3.5
> > >
> > > tried testdomain.com and got the SOA ok but only the first NS was
> listed.
> >
> > That's odd .. did they get added to the domain's file in /var/named ?
> >
> > > testdomain.com. IN NS ns1.example.com.
> > >
> > > also is there a wildcard for the IP (mail & ftp are static but www & non
> www
> > > can change).
> >
> > Unfortunately, no ..
> >
> >  - Jamie
> >
> >
> >
> >
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