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System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (DNS, NIS, and LDAP)

Example hosts Files

The following code examples show db.doc and db.sales files for the two master servers on the two networks.

Example 5–8 Example db.doc File for dnsmastr server


; SOA rec
doc.com. IN SOA sirius.doc.com. sysop.centauri.doc.com. (
                          19970332    ; serial number
                          10800       ; refresh every 3 hours
                          10800       ; retry every 3 hours
                          604800      ; expire after a week
                          86400 )     ; TTL of 1 day
; Name Servers
doc.com.               IN  NS  sirius.doc.com.
sales.doc.com.         IN  NS  altair.sales.doc.com.
; Addresses
localhost              IN  A  127.0.0.1
sirius                 IN  A  123.45.6.1
rigel                  IN  A  123.45.6.112
antares                IN  A  123.45.6.90
polaris                IN  A  123.45.6.101
procyon                IN  A  123.45.6.79
tauceti                IN  A  123.45.6.69
altair.sales.doc.com.   N  A   111.22.3.4
; aliases
dnsmastr               IN  CNAME    sirius.doc.com.
dnssecond.doc.com      IN  CNAME   deneb.doc.com
Example 5–9 Example db.sales File for dnssales server


; SOA rec
sales.doc.com.  IN SOA altair.sales.doc.com. sysop.polaris.doc.com. (
                           19970332    ; serial number
                           10800          ; refresh every 3 hours
                           10800          ; retry every 3 hours
                           604800        ; expire after a week
                           86400 )        ; TTL of 1 day
; Name Servers
doc.com.                IN  NS  sirius.doc.com.
sales.doc.com.          IN  NS  altair.sales.doc.com.
; Addresses
altair                  IN  A  111.22.3.4
localhost               IN  A  127.0.0.1
sirius.doc.com.         IN  A  123.45.6.1
luna                    IN  A  192.168.8.22
phoebus                 IN  A  192.168.8.24
deimos                  IN  A  192.168.8.25
ganymede                IN  A  192.168.8.27
europa                  IN  A  192.168.8.28
callisto                IN  A  192.168.8.29
; 
; aliases
dnssales.sales.doc.com  IN  CNAME    altair.sales.doc.com