New To Bind
phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
Sat Mar 9 09:52:13 UTC 2002
Staven Bruce <Staven.Bruce at valleyair.org> wrote:
> I've just set up BIND 9.1.3 on a new server running Red Hat 7.2. I've edited
> my named.conf file, my rndc.conf file, my resolv.conf file and my zone
> files. I have also downloaded the most recent named.root file. Everything
> *seems* to be working OK, however, I cannot dig to a server without
> including the domain name.
Which _is_ the correct behaviour.
> So a if I do this:
> #dig barnabyjones
> I get this:
> ;<<Dig 9.1.3 <<>> barnabyjones
> ;; global options: printcmd
> ;; connection timed out; not servers could be
> reached
> However, If I do this:
> #dig barnabyjones.ourdomain.com
> I get something to the effect of this:
> ;;Got Answer:
> ;; ->>Header<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id
> 99988
> ;;flags: qr aa rd ra: QUERY:1, ANSWER:1, AUTHORITY:
> 1, ADDITIONAL:1
> ;;QUESTION SECTION:
> ;barnabyjones.ourdomain.com IN
> A
> ;;ANSWER SECTION:
> barnabyjones.ourdomain.com 259200 IN
> CNAME
> extdns.ourdomain.com 259200 IN
> A 192.168.99.0
> ;;AUTHORITY SECTION:
> extdns.ourdomain.com 259200 IN
> NS 192.168.99.0
> ;;ADDITIONAL SECTION:
>
> I think that's close to everything(I'm pretty much doing this by memory).
> Anyway, I was thinking that perhaps my resolv.conf file is all wrong, but
> I'm not sure. Can anyone tell me what the proper syntax for the resolv.conf
> file is in BIND 9.1.3? Also can anyone confirm/deny that the resolv.conf is
> where my problem lies?
Well, you dont have a problems ( except maybe that bind-9.1.3 is a little old,
it has no known security risks, but it has some behaviour quirks)
> Everything helps!
>
> -Staven
> Staven Bruce
> Network Systems Analyst
> San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District
> voice. (559) 230-6049
> fax. (559) 221-4270
> e-mail. staven.bruce at valleyair.org
--
Peter Håkanson
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