dns problem

Mark.Andrews at iengines.com Mark.Andrews at iengines.com
Wed Dec 8 22:27:26 UTC 1999


	Just a hunch.  Remove /etc/named.boot.

	Mark

> Having a very very strange problem here.
> 
> I discovered this problem because we're having trouble with a customer's
> domain which we've hosted it October.  Anyway, it was just set up for
> mail initially, but now there's a web site ready and we're trying to
> modify the dns record and it will *not* change.  We've tried this on
> several domains and they aren't updating.
> 
> 
> When looking at a particular domain, the zone file is correct.  I've
> increased the serial number by a few orders of magnitude, just in case. 
> ndc reload zonename doesn't get it, ndc dumpdb, ndc stop/start, nothing
> gets it.
> 
> In nslookup, doing ls -d shows all of the old information, old serial
> number, old A records, etc.
> 
> And, when I go over to the secondary name server, wipe out the file for
> the zone, reload the zone, then once it builds the zone file again and I
> look at it, it's all the old information.
> 
> I've verified the named.conf is correct, pointing to the correct
> directory, the records that I try to update all appear correct.  We're
> hosting 800+ domains on this box, it's not like this is new to us. 
> There's no telltale errors in the log, nothing.  
> 
> Just because I'm at such a total loss, I even recompiled bind to no
> avail...
> 
> 
> Machine info:
> BSD/OS 4.0 i386
> BIND version named 8.2.2-P5 Thu Nov 18 17:15:48 EST 1999
> 
> Anyone have any advice?
> 
> -- 
> Andy Harrison
> Time Warner Cable of Maine
> Road Runner Associate Systems Administrator
> aharrison at NOSPAMtwmaine.com
> 
--
Mark Andrews, Internet Engines Inc. / Internet Software Consortium
1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark_Andrews at iengines.com


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