[Pdns-users] pdns slave

[Emiel van Berlo]

o.k. then why doesn't the slaved NS and MX records have this trailing
dot in the powerdns database?


On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Marc Haber <mh+pdns-users at zugschlus.de> wrote:
> On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 10:17:24AM +0200, Emiel van Berlo wrote:
>> The PowerDNS manual has a BIG warning that it's forbidden to have a
>> trailing dot on domainnames.
>
> I guess that means the internal database format. To my understanding,
> the period must be present in the DNS packet.
>
>> To my opinion, something goes wrong with the slave setup and the zone
>> transfer, or the manual is outdated.
>
> I think you have misunderstood. When you directly write into the
> databases, using a trailing period is contraproductive.
>
> Greetings
> Marc
>
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