From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 29 12:08:32 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3B2B16A400 for ; Fri, 29 Jun 2007 12:08:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from zanchey@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au) Received: from asclepius2.uwa.edu.au (asclepius3.uwa.edu.au [130.95.128.60]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F5D613C45A for ; Fri, 29 Jun 2007 12:08:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from zanchey@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au) Received: from panacea.kas (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by panacea.uwa.edu.au (Postfix) with SMTP id 7217988FC1 for ; Fri, 29 Jun 2007 19:45:36 +0800 (WST) Received: from panacea (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by panacea.prekas (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0309E88A6F for ; Fri, 29 Jun 2007 19:45:36 +0800 (WST) X-UWA-Client-IP: 130.95.13.9 (UWA) Received: from mooneye.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au (mooneye.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au [130.95.13.9]) by panacea.extinput (Postfix) with ESMTP id 706B788FD4 for ; Fri, 29 Jun 2007 19:45:35 +0800 (WST) Received: by mooneye.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au (Postfix, from userid 801) id B5754367E4; Fri, 29 Jun 2007 19:45:34 +0800 (WST) Received: from mussel.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au (mussel.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au [130.95.13.18]) by mooneye.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F080367E1; Fri, 29 Jun 2007 19:45:34 +0800 (WST) Received: from zanchey (helo=localhost) by mussel.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au with local-esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1I4Eus-00052a-00; Fri, 29 Jun 2007 19:45:34 +0800 Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 19:45:33 +0800 (WST) From: David Adam To: Torfinn Ingolfsen In-Reply-To: <20070629090659.6baec42d.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> Message-ID: References: <7011c4710706282253g2d2ff041m7b1678fe08c4190c@mail.gmail.com> <20070629061759.GA80179@eos.sc1.parodius.com> <20070629090659.6baec42d.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Anti-Virus: Kaspersky Anti-Virus for MailServers 5.5.10/RELEASE, bases: 29062007 #333491, status: clean X-SpamTest-Info: Profile: Formal (1259/070628) X-SpamTest-Info: Profile: Detect Hard [UCS 2006-10-25] X-SpamTest-Info: Profile: SysLog X-SpamTest-Info: Profile: Marking Spam - Subject (UCS) [2006-10-25] X-SpamTest-Status: Not detected X-SpamTest-Version: SMTP-Filter Version 2.0.0 [0125], KAS/Release Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BIND Configuration X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 12:08:32 -0000 On Fri, 29 Jun 2007, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:17:59 -0700 > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > > Pick a "fake domain" for yourself (such as home.lan or something that > > won't be used on the Internet; a fake TLD is the way to go). > > FWIW, '.local' is preferred by many these days. Example: > machine.mydomain.local Off-topic, but this is a bad idea if you intend to run mDNS, also known as Rendezvous/Bonjour (Rendejour!) or Avahi, on your network. See http://www.avahi.org/wiki/AvahiAndUnicastDotLocal for more. David Adam zanchey@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au