[lug] default ttl

[Sean Reifschneider]

On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 12:46:51PM -0600, John Starkey wrote:
>I've been getting a "no default ttl" error from named for a while now.
>I've been ignoring it since it uses the SOA minimum instead. 

Add a line at the top of your zone file which reads:

	$TTL            3d

It used to be the last field of the SOA record, but that's been changed.

>five lines refresh, serial, retry, expire, and ttl. Is the ttl here what
>it's referring to?? If so why won't it use it in any of my files. Default

TTL is now something else, but I don't remember what offhand.

Sean
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