On 2/28/21 5:52 PM, Mark Andrews wrote: > Domain names without a trailing period are relative to the current origin. > > Domain names with a trailing period are absolute. > > If you want to add the record > > foo.bar.example.com. TXT … > > and the current origin is example.com. You can enter it as > > foo.bar TXT … > > or > > foo.bar.example.com. TXT … > > or you could set the origin to bar.example.com. and do this > > $ORIGIN bar.example.com. > foo TXT … > > This applies to all domain names in zone files. > > Mark
OK that makes sense. Thanks. It's been so long since I configured these servers - and they have worked so flawlessly - I forgot everything I knew about bind config files ;) _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list ISC funds the development of this software with paid support subscriptions. Contact us at https://www.isc.org/contact/ for more information. bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users