[Pdns-users] wildcard record on master but not on slave

[Derrik Pates]

Wouter Prins wrote:
> When adding a wildcard record "*	A	<ip>" to our master nameserver the slave tries to axfr the zone
> after an update from the master but errors with the following message:
> 
> Apr 24 14:33:06 ns4 pdns[2042]: Remote <masterip> sneaked in out-of-zone data '*' during AXFR of zone
> 'domain.tld'
> 
> Is the wildcard support as a record or is it something else im doing wrong?

The record should be '*.domain.tld'. PowerDNS will complain (and rightly 
so) if a record associated with a domain (by domain ID number) isn't 
postfixed with the domain it's supposed to be part of.

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Derrik Pates
dpates at dsdk12.net