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BUG ON BIND 4.9.2?

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bmanning at ISI.EDU bmanning at ISI.EDU
Mon Jun 10 18:17:47 CEST 1996

> machine.domain.something	IN	A	194.243.100.001
> anothermachine.domain.something	IN	A	194.243.100.002
> 
> "wrong-IP" means that you will receive a different last byte in IP address
> for example:
> 
> machine.domain.something	IN	A	194.243.100.4
> 
> So it seems like the BIND doesn't appreciate the zeroes in a IP address 
> definition.
> 

	This is not a bug.  Bind considers leading zeros be represent
	octal information.  Therefore,  002 != 2.
	Not a bug.  A feature.  Not all numbers are decimal.

-- 
--bill

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