John Henders wrote:
>
> On Fri, Nov 21/97, Mark Baker <mbaker@???> wrote:
> >
> > Just because they shouldn't be in the DNS doesn't mean they aren't
> >
> > aziraphale:~>host -l leeds.ac.uk >/dev/null 2>errors
> > aziraphale:~>grep "illegal name" errors | wc
> > 2477 17340 130617
> >
> > There's nearly 2500 of them for a start.
> >
>
> They must be running an old version of bind, as newer versions will
> refuse to load the records.
>
> --
The new versions of bind have an option you can use to disable strict
checking. This lets people separate the actions of updating bind and
learning that they have been making a stupid mistake for years and
actually correcting the mistake.
--
Joe Metzger
metzger@???
Network Information Services Group
ESnet, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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