Bind 9.2.1 Problems

[Mark Damrose]

"Frank Durham" <fdurham at nospam.sportsendeavors.com> wrote in message
news:afq5oi$9ov8$1 at isrv4.isc.org...
> Greetings-
>
> I was able to correct the majority of the problems I encountered with
bind.
> But I have these two problems that seem to be getting the best of me.
When
> I start the named service, and check the syslog the following message
> appear.
>
> /etc/named.conf:6: option 'check-names' is not implemented  ---  This
> message appears when I check the warnings.

On line 6 of your /etc/named.conf file, you use the 'check-names' option.
This is not implemented in this version of bind.  Remove it from the config
file.

>
> Then when i try to do a "dig @ 127.0.0.1 or any of my local zones, I get
> this..
> dig: couldn't find server '' : Nme or Service not Known

Is there a space between the @ and 127.0.0.1 in your command?  @ is how you
tell dig what server to query.  With a space there, dig can't figure out
which server you want to query.

>
> I have been all over web sites and through this Bid/DNS book by O'Reilly
and
> can't seem to figure out what these two messages corrulate to.
>
> Frank
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