[Pdns-users] TXT record for domainkeys - semicolons escaped??

Ian Tester ian at testers.homelinux.net
Wed Aug 16 03:12:37 UTC 2006


On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 18:32:50 -0700
Phil Cordier <philc at gridzones.com> wrote:

> I've added a TXT record for domainkey support, but queries are returning 
> the string with the semicolons escaped with backslashes ?
> 
>     _domainkey.gridzones.com. 0     IN      TXT     "t=y\; 
> r=postmaster at gridzones.com\; o=~"
> 
> Using PDNS 2.9.20 with the gmysql backend - there's no backslashes in 
> the actual database record, so assume they must be getting added in
> somehow.

How did you enter the records into the database? Just a guess, but did you
enter those records using a web front-end written in PHP? That could
explain the unwanted string escaping.

bye
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