[Newbie] Making a caching-only bind9 manage a local zone?!
phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
Wed Nov 26 20:10:11 UTC 2003
Thore Schmechtig <WRITETOcommoner at carcosa.de> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I have a small home network with 3 clients and one linux server (SuSE
> 8.1 pro, IP Masquerading + caching-only bind9) that connects the
> clients to the net. I use a dialup DSL connection, named.conf is
> dynamically modified by smpppd. I have been running bind9 with the
> preconfigured caching-only config without problems for several months
> now.
> Now I want to add zone files for my own zone, but bind just won't find
> the data in there. I have checked out the DNS howto in tldp.org, I
> cannot find any mistake, but it won't work. To me, newbie who I am, it
> looks like bind simply ignores that there are additional zone files in
> its .conf-file now.
> So, question: How to set the options in named.conf for this to work (i.
> e. add my own dns zone to the preconfigured localhost zone)?
Have you done 'rndc reload' ?
Whats in the logfile ?
> (I am aware that this will probably sound like a silly question to you
> experts out there, but I have just tried for an entire hour to make it
> work, I have triple-checked the syntax of my zone files and .conf-files
> against the tldp.org faq, and I'll be damned if I find any error there
> - yep I'm desperate :( )
Buy "managing DNS and bind" by cricket liu ( o'reilly)
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