[BlueOnyx:11578] Re: IPv6 AAAA Record

[Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet]

Matt James wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I'm trying to add an AAAA record to a domain where the DNS is controlled 
> through BlueOnyx.  Given that BX doesn't have this ability from the GUI, 
> I was manually putting it in the .include file in named.  Unfortunately, 
> even after restarting DNS, it doesn't appear to have taken hold.
> 
> I tested it using: *host -a zeus.rainstormconsulting.com 
> <http://zeus.rainstormconsulting.com> ns1.rainstormconsulting.com 
> <http://ns1.rainstormconsulting.com>* and only received A and NS records.  
> 
> My include file reads:
> 
> *; /var/named/chroot/var/named/db.rainstormconsulting.com.include
> ; user customizations can be added here.
> zeus.rainstormconsulting.com <http://zeus.rainstormconsulting.com> in 
> aaaa 2600:3c02::f03c:91ff:feae:e05a*
> 
> Any ideas?

Hi Matt,
Yes, fix the file so that it just includes the hostname, not the entire 
FQDN.

That should fix you up.
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