Newbie question (long)

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Michael Garriss wrote:

>Disclaimer: I've very new to BIND.  This is long because I wanted to 
>provide as many clues to my problem as possible.
>
>PROBLEM:
>I have registered the domain name uglymonkeys.com with domainplanet.com 
>and I would now like to have it setup to a dns on my home network.  I 
>have read some of the o'reilly dns and bind book and done a lot of 
>googling before this and I'm still lost.  When I try to set my dns 
>server on domainplanet's web site I get an the following error (which 
>appears to be some kind of java exception ):
>
>com.primus.tld.nameserver.NSChangeException: completed: NO: RRP returned 
>unsuccessful!
>
>
>CLUES:
>- If I point it to a name server that I know works (like earthlinks) it 
>sets it just fine.  So it's I know it's a problem with how I have my 
>server set up.
>
>- I have one static IP over DSL going into a firewall which uses NAT to 
>forward traffic to my LAN.
>
>- Versions:
># uname -a
>Linux 2.6.0-test5 #5 Fri Oct 10 18:59:19 MDT 2003 i686 AuthenticAMD 
>unknown GNU/Linux
># named -v
>BIND 9.2.3rc4
>
>- I have set up a "split dns" because I think that I should.  I also 
>think that I might be wrong.  Both run on the same box, 'inside' listens 
>to 192.168.1.2 and 'outside' listens to 192.168.1.227.  Here are my 
>named.conf files for both my 'inside' and my 'outside' server. (some 
>sections removed, like logging)
>
># named-outside.conf
>options {
>    directory "/etc";
>    query-source address * port 53;
>    listen-on { 192.168.1.227; };
>  
>
Have you changed listen-on to include you're outside IP address yet?


>};
>zone "." {
>    type hint;
>    file "root.hints";
>};
>zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" {
>    type master;
>    file "inside/127.0.0";
>    allow-update { none; };
>};
>zone "1.168.192.in-addr.arpa" {
>  type master;
>  file "inside/192.168.1";
>  notify no;
>  allow-update { none; };
>};
>zone "uglymonkeys.com" {
>    notify no;
>    type master;
>    file "outside/uglymonkeys.com";
>};
>zone "xxx.xxx.68.in-addr.arpa" {
>    type master;
>    file "outside/68.xxx.xxx";
>};
>
>#named-inside.conf
>options {
>    directory "/etc";
>    listen-on { 127.0.0.1; 192.168.1.2; };
>    forward only;
>    forwarders { 192.168.1.227; };
>};
>controls {
>    unix "/var/run/ndc-inside" perm 0600 owner 0 group 0;
>};
>zone "." {
>    type hint;
>    file "root.hints";
>};
>zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" {
>    type master;
>    file "inside/127.0.0";
>};
>zone "uglymonkeys.com" {
>    notify no;
>    type master;
>    file "inside/uglymonkeys.com";
>};
>zone "1.168.192.in-addr.arpa" {
>    type master;
>    notify no;
>    file "inside/192.168.1";
>};
>
>- namedb files:
>;inside/127.0.0 --------------------------------------
>$TTL 3D
>@      IN      SOA     localhost. root.localhost. (
>                        1       ; Serial
>                        8H      ; Refresh
>                        2H      ; Retry
>                        4W      ; Expire
>                        1D)     ; Minimum TTL
>                NS      localhost.
>1               PTR     localhost.
>
>;inside/192.168.1 -----------------------------------------
>$TTL 3D
>@           IN      SOA     localhost. root.localhost. (
>                            200310101   ; Serial
>                            28800   ; Refresh
>                            7200    ; Retry
>                            604800  ; Expire
>                            86400)  ; Minimum TTL
>;
>@           IN      NS localhost.
>
>;inside/uglymonkeys.com -----------------------------------------
>$TTL 3D
>@           IN      SOA     uglymonkeys.com. root.uglymonkeys.com. (
>                            200310101   ; Serial
>                            28800   ; Refresh
>                            7200    ; Retry
>                            604800  ; Expire
>                            86400)  ; Minimum TTL
>            IN  NS     uglymonkeys.com.
>;
>uglymonkeys.com.           IN A 192.168.1.2
>www.uglymonkeys.com.       IN CNAME uglymonkeys.com.
>
>;outside/68.xxx.xxx ----------------------------------------------
>$TTL 3D
>@           IN      SOA     uglymonkeys.com. root.uglymonkeys.com. (
>                            200310101   ; Serial
>                            28800   ; Refresh
>                            7200    ; Retry
>                            604800  ; Expire
>                            86400)  ; Minimum TTL
>;
>            IN      NS      uglymonkeys.com.
>;outside/uglymonkeys.com ------------------------------------------
>$TTL 3D
>@           IN      SOA     uglymonkeys.com. root.uglymonkeys.com. (
>                            200310101   ; Serial
>                            28800   ; Refresh
>                            7200    ; Retry
>                            604800  ; Expire
>                            86400)  ; Minimum TTL
>            IN  NS     uglymonkeys.com.
>;
>uglymonkeys.com.           IN A 68.xxx.xxx.xxx
>www.uglymonkeys.com.       IN CNAME uglymonkeys.com.
>
>- Some firewall rules:
>iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o ppp0 -j SNAT --to-source 68.xxx.xxx.xxx
>iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i ppp0 -p udp --dport 53 -j DNAT 
>--to-destination 192.168.1.227
>iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -i ppp0 -p tcp --dport 53 -j DNAT 
>--to-destination 192.168.1.227
>
>
>CRY FOR HELP:
>If anyone can give me any leads with my problem or point out any errors 
>with the above setup, it would be greatly appreciated.  Also if there is 
>more info that I should provide please let me know.
>
>Regards,
>Michael Garriss
>
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