bind9/8 setup
Barry Margolin
barmar at alum.mit.edu
Fri Mar 12 21:58:08 UTC 2004
In article <c2t32n$2omp$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
verzonnen <verzonnen at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I tried setting up bind 9 but it is not getting the slave zones, however
> using the same config using bind 8 it works fine
>
> In both setups I have to have forwarders configured, otherwise I am not
> able to get anything except the host that I have, I get something about
> lame servers...
>
> I have downloaded the latest named.root and ran named-checkconf (version
> 9.2.3) and that seemed to check out
>
> So I have two questions;
> 1) Why do I seem to need forwarders?? (I would like to be able to turn
> that of)
Maybe you have a firewall that's blocking DNS traffic to any other
outside address.
>
> 2) What do I need to add/remove/do in order to get bind 9 working?
When the zone transfers fail, there should be log messages on the slave
giving the reason.
>
> TIA
> ------------------ my named.conf --------------------------------
Which machine is this from, the master or the slave? It has one zone of
each type, so it's hard to tell.
> acl "mynet" {
> 192.168.0.0/24; localhost; // my subnet
> };
>
> options {
> directory "/etc/namedb";
> pid-file "/etc/namedb/run/named.pid";
> allow-recursion { mynet; }; Only allow my network to do recursion
> forwarders { 194.109.6.66; };
> };
>
> // standard root stuff
> zone "." {
> type hint;
> file "named.root";
> };
>
> zone "mydomain.com" {
> type master;
> allow-query { any; };
> notify explicit;{ 192.168.0.1; }; allow-transfer { 192.168.1.1; };
> file "/etc/namedb/db/mydomain.com";
> };
>
> zone "otherdomain.com" {
> type slave;
> allow-query { any; };
> allow-transfer { 192.168.1.1; };
> masters { 192.168.1.1; };
> file "/etc/namedb/db/otherdomain.com";
> };
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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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