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I have several tables for enumerations. They all have the same content: id, name, position. I''d like to avoid the tedious work of defining a class for each one explicitly. Not least, in order to avoid clutter in the model directory. Here''s what I''ve come up with: class EnumRecord < ActiveRecord::Base def self.define_enums(*enums) enums.each do |spec|

The RootDNSServers zone is special in a number of ways. It has no SOA record for instance, and so there's a lot of special casing around it. Looking on a Windows DC, dnscmd /enumzones lists dot as a zone and dnscmd /enumrecords . returns the root servers (as well as ..RootHints it seems). None of this is our choice of convention unfortunately, but it should be fairly simple to make the client tools have aliases for these. In terms of listing a name during enumeration of zones, the fact Windows lists . somehow, but I don&...

Some of my earlier questions may have hinted ever so slightly in the direction that I''m trying to implement "enumerations". By an enumeration here I mean a class that has a fixed number of immutable instances, which in turn have essentially only a name and a position. Requirements I''ve tried to meet are - Enumeration instances should only be loaded once from the

It looks like the original intention in our code was to be able to add/modify records with the "." zone. Trying it, there seems to be other issues with using it. I'm not entirely sure if this alias is valid against Windows or for which calls. I just hacked a patch (see attached) to see if I could add or modify another name server. samba-tool dns add $DC_SERVER . @ NS testing