named newbie

[Barry Margolin]

In article <c4kaoa$2u95$1 at sf1.isc.org>, j_ruiz at earthlink.net (Juan) 
wrote:

> Hi I get this error message doneting name server BIND 9 when I try to
> start named.  I'm using the rndc and rcnamed.

What error message?

> Can anyone help me.  
> 
> I'm also having this weird problem with master slave replication. 
> When I first created the slave server it automatically downloaded all
> the information to the slave server from the master.  But ever since
> then when I create any new zones or records the slave doesn't
> transfer.  Do I have to do anything and where do I make the changes
> to.  I use webmin to manage named and I also use the named.conf text
> file if needed.

When you create new zones on the master you have to add corresponding 
"slave" statements in the slave's named.conf file.  I don't know webmin 
but I assume it provides a way to do this.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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