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Re: bind9 and ipv6 addresses



On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 04:28:26PM +0100, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote:
| dman wrote:
| 
| >I tried adding this to my local bind zone :
| >
| >@       IN      AAAA    ::1
| >@       IN      A6      ::1
| >
| >when I reloaded the zones, however, this was in the logfile :
| >
| >named[32616]: dns_rdata_fromtext: /etc/bind/db.local:15: near '::1': 
| >unexpected token

| In A6 the correct format is:
| 
| ip6-localhost IN A6 0 0::1
| 
| the error you get is because is missing the 0 between A6 and the address.

Ahh, thanks.  For some reason, when I tested it I didn't even get the
quad-A entry returned by a query.  It works now, though.

| btw I don't rember 100% why it's 0 but the bind documentation can help you.

I'll look it up.

Thanks,
-D

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