[dns-operations] NS records pointing to names with CNAME records

[Duane Wessels]

On Thu, 27 Aug 2009, Nguyen, Kim D wrote:

> ;;CNAME
> 300rec01.beale.mil.  IN	 A	172.18.200.51
> 300rec01.rpr2.mil.    IN  CNAME 300rec01.beale.mil.

It looks to me like the problem is that you try to define
both of these records in one zone file.

Instead you should put this in "db.beale":

     300rec01   IN   A   172.18.200.51

and this in "db.rpr2":

     300rec01   IN   CNAME   300rec01.beale.mil.

DW