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Re: [webmin-l] DNS Text records
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From: Jamie C. <jca...@we...> - 2006-04-26 19:59:10
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On 26/Apr/2006 14:31 Steve Campbell wrote .. > Thanks loads Jamie, > > I guess these aged eyes didn't even see that icon due to the big "TXT" > letters on the screen. Oops .. I wil fix that in the next release. > It looks like the SPF form is quite complete. Great job!! Is it prefered > that a user enters the fields in the SPF screen versus the TXT screen, > or is > it a matter of preference if the user knows the string to put into the > TXT > record? It appears either would work (providing this user knows what he > is > looking for after adding the record). If you are adding a simple SPF record or are un-familiar with the format, the SPF page is best. But if you are an expert, you can just add it as a regular TXT record.. - Jamie > Very grateful and feeling a little foolish. > > Steve > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jamie Cameron" <jca...@we...> > To: <web...@li...> > Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 2:35 PM > Subject: Re: [webmin-l] DNS Text records > > > > Because you entered an SPF report, Webmin will detect this and show it > > under the SPF record pseudo-type. SPF has a separate icon, like A, CNAME > > and MX (even though we all know it is really a TXT record :-) > > > > - Jamie > > > > On 26/Apr/2006 09:08 Steve Campbell wrote .. > >> You're absolutely right John! > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> I have since responded to myself indicating what you have posted, but > >> there > >> is still a problem whereas Webmin does not indicate any TXT records > when > >> entered as you describe (and I have done). This was the confusing part, > >> I > >> guess. > >> > >> Steve > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "John Hinton" <web...@ew...> > >> To: <web...@li...> > >> Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 10:00 AM > >> Subject: Re: [webmin-l] DNS Text records > >> > >> > >> > Steve Campbell wrote: > >> >> I'm a little confused about adding an SPF record for one of my > >> >> domains. > >> >> Since this has quoted text in it, I'm not sure if I am entering the > >> text > >> >> part properly. > >> >> > >> >> When I create the record, and copy the text part of the recommended > >> TXT > >> >> record from the form at pobox(?) into the text field, Webmin adds > the > >> '\' > >> >> character at the beginning and end of the line. > >> >> > >> >> The original text part of the record looks like this when I added > it > >> >> manually to the zone file: > >> >> "v=spf1 mx a:trinadad.cnpapers.net ~all" > >> >> > >> >> This is not recognized by Webmin > >> >> > >> >> The inserted record, when using Webmin to add it, appears as: > >> >> "\"v=spf1 mx a:trinadad.cnpapers.net ~all\"" > >> >> > >> >> Are these proper and equivalent? > >> > Looks to me like you copied and pasted the line from pobox with the > >> > quotes > >> > around it.. and it looks like Jamie has the dns module set to add > those > >> > for you, therefore, you're seeing the escaped quotes... the /" which > >> is > >> > trying to escape what you input. Try inputting it without the quotes. > >> > > >> > John Hinton > >> >> > >> >> Thanks > >> >> > >> >> Steve Campbell > >> >> cam...@cn... > >> >> Charleston Newspapers > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, > >> >> security? > >> >> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your > job > >> >> easier > >> >> Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache > >> >> Geronimo > >> >> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > >> >> - > >> >> Forwarded by the Webmin mailing list at > >> >> web...@li... > >> >> To remove yourself from this list, go to > >> >> http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webadmin-list > >> >> > >> >> !DSPAM:444f76d1242473936241041! > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ------------------------------------------------------- > >> > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, > >> > security? > >> > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your > job > >> > easier > >> > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache > >> > Geronimo > >> > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > >> > - > >> > Forwarded by the Webmin mailing list at > >> > web...@li... > >> > To remove yourself from this list, go to > >> > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webadmin-list > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------- > >> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > >> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job > >> easier > >> Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache > >> Geronimo > >> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > >> - > >> Forwarded by the Webmin mailing list at > >> web...@li... > >> To remove yourself from this list, go to > >> http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webadmin-list > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job > > easier > > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > > - > > Forwarded by the Webmin mailing list at > > web...@li... > > To remove yourself from this list, go to > > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webadmin-list > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job > easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > - > Forwarded by the Webmin mailing list at web...@li... > To remove yourself from this list, go to > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webadmin-list |
