records via GENERATE

2012-05-14 Thread hugo hugoo
Dear all, Is there a difference between the configuration of a set of A records using: 1) GENERATE command like: $GENERATE 0-255 $-1.2.3 A3.2.1.$ 2) Defining all the records one by one. - difference in the amount of memory used? - difference in the speed to retrive

Re: records via GENERATE

2012-05-14 Thread Chris Thompson
On May 14 2012, hugo hugoo wrote: Is there a difference between the configuration of a set of A records using: 1) GENERATE command like: $GENERATE 0-255 $-1.2.3 A3.2.1.$ 2) Defining all the records one by one. - difference in the amount of memory used? - difference in the

RE: records via GENERATE

2012-05-14 Thread Todd Snyder
@lists.isc.org Subject: records via GENERATE Dear all, Is there a difference between the configuration of a set of A records using: 1) GENERATE command like: $GENERATE 0-255 $-1.2.3 A3.2.1.$ 2) Defining all the records one by one. - difference in the amount of memory used

RE: records via GENERATE

2012-05-14 Thread Alan Shackelford
] On Behalf Of Todd Snyder Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 1:28 PM To: hugo hugoo; bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: RE: records via GENERATE If I remember correctly, $GENERATE is a zone file syntax only. When you start up BIND, it parses those out and loads the generated records as if you'd written