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Old 05-13-2008
I went to that and all it said was
Quote:
-bash: /var/named: is a directory
[root@localhost ~]#
# 9  
Old 05-13-2008
Yes, you can't execute it, but you can list its contents and see if you find the zone files there.
# 10  
Old 05-13-2008
Thanks, I've done that and have sent the records to microsoft
# 11  
Old 05-13-2008
You don't send them anywhere, you just need to publish them in your DNS (that was the point of editing the zone file). There are SPF verifiers which you can use to check that you got it right; SPF Query Tools
Last edited by era; 05-13-2008 at 02:05 PM.. Reason: Point to openspf.org tools page instead of just a Google search
# 12  
Old 05-14-2008
Thanks era, I'll have a look at that then. I added the records to the DNS, but wanted to make sure that Microsoft knew that so told them that I'd added them and then sent them a copy of the record. A bit ott I know, but I just wanted to make sure
 
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