No root nameservers for class IN
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Tue Oct 12 07:57:06 UTC 1999
> Hi,
> I'm not an expert, but i think you should this, it might solve your
> problem.
>
> zone "." in {
> type hint;
> file "db.root";
> };
>
> Regards,
> Martin Veenstra
Martin,
the only solution prior to 8.2.2 is to ignore the messages.
James wants his server to be root server, converting to hints
defeats this. Adding a hints zone will cause "redefinition" errors.
Mark
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Hall-Kenney [mailto:JHall at sytec.co.nz]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 1999 3:36 AM
> To: 'bind-users at isc.org'
> Subject: No root nameservers for class IN
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I have configured logging to log all info to a file "named.log" for
> severity
> info and above. The named.log reports an error:
> 12-Oct-1999 14:33:38.998 default: info: listening on [127.0.0.1].53
> (lo0)
> 12-Oct-1999 14:33:39.006 default: info: listening on [10.184.0.28].53
> (le0)
> 12-Oct-1999 14:33:39.011 default: info: Forwarding source address is
> [0.0.0.0].49367
> 12-Oct-1999 14:33:39.193 default: notice: Ready to answer queries.
> 12-Oct-1999 14:33:39.217 default: info: No root nameservers for class IN
> 12-Oct-1999 14:33:39.218 default: info: sysquery: findns error
> (SERVFAIL) on
> ?
>
> This server should itself be a root server. From the named.conf
> ...
> # This server is a root server
> zone "." in {
> type master;
> file "db.root";
> };
> ...
>
> The root zone appears to load according to named.log
> 12-Oct-1999 13:26:24.219 load: info: master zone "" (IN) loaded (serial
> 1999101100)
> ...
> (Should this say ""?)
>
> db.root:
> ;======================================================================
> ; db.root - Forward mapping file for .
> ;
> ; Origin added to names not ended in a dot.
> ;
> ;======================================================================
> ; Serial By Change
> ;---------------------------------------------------------------------
> ; 1999101100 named.pl Created Zone file
> ;
> ;======================================================================
> ;
> ; Default TTL for all records.
> $TTL 1d12h
>
> @ IN SOA ns1.zone.org.nz. dnsadmin.zone.org.nz. (
> 1999101100 ; Serial
> 3h ; Refresh
> 1h ; Retry
> 7d ; Expire
> 1d12h ) ; Negative cache TTL
>
> ;======================================================================
> ; Name Server Resource Records
> ;======================================================================
> IN NS ns1.zone.org.nz.
> IN NS ns2.zone.org.nz.
> ns1.zone.org.nz. IN A 10.184.0.28
> ns2.zone.org.nz. IN A 10.184.0.29
>
>
> ;======================================================================
> ; localhost is treated as a special case
> ;======================================================================
> localhost IN A 127.0.0.1
> loghost IN CNAME localhost.
> loopback IN CNAME localhost.
> timehost IN CNAME localhost.
> mailhost IN CNAME localhost.
>
> +NS records for zones hosted on ns1 & ns2.
>
> The server appears to act as a root server OK - using nslookup on the
> server
> itself and clients, I can query zones hosted on ns2.zone.org.nz.
>
> Where am I going wrong?
>
> Cheers
>
> James
>
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