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Migrating Mess with DNS to Use PowerDNS
Migrating Mess With DNS to use PowerDNS
I wasn’t sure how to fix these problems for a long time – technically I could have started addressing them individually, but it felt like there were a million edge cases and I’d never get there. I really don’t do a lot of web development and I think I’ve never built a website that depends on a relatively complex API before, so it was a bit of a learning experience. IN CNAME: Conflicts with pre-existing RRset(this talks about RRsets, which aren’t a concept that the Mess With DNS UI has at all) Record orange.beryl5.messwithdns.com./A '1.2.3.4$': Parsing record content (try 'pdnsutil check-zone'): unable to parse IP address, strange character: $(mentions “pdnsutil”, a utility which Mess With DNS’s users don’t have access to in this context)
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