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Paul wrote: >this part, on the other hand... > >> he's put >> *.*.*.* in, he's asking people not to use it anymore. > >...mystifies me. anyone who has read rfc1034 or rfc1035, even >if they did not also read rfc2181 or rfc2136 or rfc2308, knows >that in a zone containing the following wildcardish data: > > $ORIGIN example.vix.com. > * 1H IN A 127.0.0.1 > *.* 1H IN A 127.0.0.2 > *.*.* 1H IN A 127.0.0.3 > *.*.*.* 1H IN A 127.0.0.4 > >the result will be that only the top one will match: I must hope and pray that nobody on NANOG would be foolish enough to load narrative prose mailed to the list into their BIND configurations ;-) BGP, now, feel free to do that all you want. -george william herbert [email protected]
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