[Samba] dns entries look weird in remote administration dns tool

[chantal rosmuller]

yes exactly like that Alex! Well, with other entries ofcourse :)

On 05/02/2013 02:32 PM, Alex Matthews wrote:
> Hiya,
>
> My Windows based DNS utility always looks like this:
> http://i.imgur.com/hhGmm0w.png
> Is that similar to what you're referring to Chantal?
>
> I've not noticed it cause a problem. Although I'm sure it shouldn't be 
> like it!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alex
>
> On 02/05/2013 08:13, Chantal Rosmuller wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On our samba 4 testserver we inserted the dns records from our dns 
>> server using samba-tool. Everything seems to work ok but when I look 
>> at the dns
>> entries with the windows dns remote administration tool it all looks 
>> very weird. Here's an example:
>>
>> This is the insert command:
>>
>> samba-tool dns add samba4.example.com example.com www1 A 
>> 192.168.0.120 -U administrator
>>
>> When I query the dns with samba-tool I get this (looks fine to me);
>>
>> [root at samba4 ~]# samba-tool dns query localhost example.com www1 A -U 
>> administrator
>> Password for [EXAMPLE\administrator]:
>>   Name=, Records=1, Children=0
>>     A: 192.168.0.120 (flags=f0, serial=280, ttl=900)
>>
>> In the windows dns tools however the record for www1 shows up twice, 
>> one looks normal, the other doesn't have any values for type data and 
>> timestamp.
>>
>> Can anyone explain this, we would like to be sure everything is ok 
>> before we start using the server in our production environment.
>>
>> our OS: CentOS release 6.3 (Final)
>> samba version: samba 4.0.3
>>
>> Thanks!
>