In message <65455.1411817...@server1.tristatelogic.com>, "Ronald F. Guilmette" writes: > > For a special project, I need to be able to create resource > records within a BIND zone file where some of the domain > labels in some of the FQDNs on the left-hand-side will need > to be either (a) literal asterisks or else (b) literal > exclamation marks. > > What's the most proper way to do this? Can I (should I) just > use backslash escapes... like this? > > \*.foo.bar IN A 127.0.0.99 > \!.foo.bar IN A 127.0.0.9
Well there is no way to escape a wildcard in the DNS. As for the exclamation point just enter it. > _______________________________________________ > Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe > from this list > > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: ma...@isc.org _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users