Re: Address match lists syntax, was Managing localhost

No, there is no need to redefine localhost acl. It is built-in and already specifies localhost IPv4 and IPv6 address. similar to localnets (networks directly connected to the server), any or none names. Read a great ARM documentation about BIND [1], it has section about ACLs describing build-in nam

Re: Address match lists syntax, was Managing localhost

Ooops, sorry. Please forget that. On Fri 25/Jun/2021 12:50:55 +0200 Alessandro Vesely wrote: However, named-checkconf doesn't complain.   I could fix that by defining an acl named localhost.  But do I need to? Now I tried to redefine and got: /etc/bind/named.conf.options:37: attempt to rede

Address match lists syntax, was Managing localhost

Hi, I found a number of allow-query {localhost;}; and similar stuff in my .conf files. It doesn't seem to be allowed, since the manual says: The elements which constitute an address match list can be any of the following: * an IP address (IPv4 or IPv6) * an IP prefix (i