Error messages loading Bind 8.1.2

Bob Fitzgerald bobf at pacbell.net
Tue Dec 7 02:01:47 UTC 1999


Hi,

I have bind 8.1.2 running on my linux firewall (redhat 5.2). When bind is
loaded, I receive a series of error messages. Any help on what I should be
trying most appreciated. (I should add that I can resolve addresses, in
part I guess, because my named.conf file also ID's my ISP's nameservers as
forwarders.)

Happy to provide anything else that would help in debugging.

Regards, and thanks,

Bob

Zone file for "matmau.net":

@ IN  SOA  firewall.matmau.net.  myaccount.pacbell.net. (
     19991202   ;
     28800      ;
     4400       ;
     3600000    ;
     86400 )    ;
               NS  firewall.matmau.net. ;
     firewall  IN A   192.168.1.1
     localhost IN A   127.0.0.1
     bob       IN A   192.168.1.2
     bobwin95  IN A   192.168.1.3
     yutes     IN A   192.168.1.4
     portable  IN A   192.168.1.5
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Error message:

Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: starting.  named 8.1.2 Thu Sep 24
02:47:08 EDT 1998 ^Iroot at porky.redhat.com:/usr/src/bs/BUILD/src/bin/named
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: cache zone "" (IN) loaded (serial 0)
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: db.matmau: Line 8: Unknown type:
firewall.
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: db.matmau:8: Database error (firewall)
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: db.matmau: Line 9: Unknown type:
localhost.
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: db.matmau:9: Database error
(localhost)
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: db.matmau: Line 10: Unknown type: bob.
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: db.matmau:10: Database error (bob)
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: db.matmau: Line 11: Unknown type:
bobwin95.
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: db.matmau:11: Database error
(bobwin95)
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: db.matmau: Line 12: Unknown type:
yutes.
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: db.matmau:12: Database error (yutes)
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: db.matmau: Line 13: Unknown type:
portable.
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: db.matmau:13: Database error
(portable)
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: master zone "matmau.net" (IN) rejected
due to errors (serial 19991202)
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: master zone "1.168.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA"
(IN) loaded (serial 1997022700)
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: master zone "0.0.127.IN-ADDR.ARPA"
(IN) loaded (serial 1997022700)
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: listening on [127.0.0.1].53 (lo)
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: listening on [209.233.31.189].53
(eth0)
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: listening on [192.168.1.1].53 (eth1)
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[596]: Forwarding source address is
[0.0.0.0].1061
Dec  6 18:37:20 firewall named[597]: Ready to answer queries.


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