Makes sense to me ... ip.add.re.ss = XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX (the IN and A are part of the BIND syntax). IPv4 (Jim... *shhh*)
Charles Daminato TUCOWS Product Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Robert wrote: > Hello Sergei, > > bq--mlnamehere.mltbd.com. IN A 111.222.111.222 > > I understand this bit. "bq--mlnamehere.mltbd.com. IN A 111.222.111.222" > That works fine. > > But what's this......... "IN A ip.add.re.ss" That looks like > "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx.re.ss" What does " re.ss" have to do with it? Or is it > just a very bad example. > > what ever - it sure doesn't work. Only "IN A xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" works there. > > thanks > Robert > > > > Hello Robert, > > > > R> I've obviously missed someting here sometime - > > R> Could you explain that a little better for me please? > > > > R> bq--mlnamehere.mltbd.com IN A ip.add.re.ss > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > It's bind 8 syntax, same on NT and Unix. > > bq--mlnamehere.mltbd.com. IN A 111.222.111.222 > > > > By the way DOT after hostname missed in example. > > That's _very_ important in zone file. > > > > -- > > Best regards, > > Sergei mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >
