Bind 8.1.2

[Dat Nguyen]

Here's my config file.  Please help.

/*
 * Bind 8.1.2 configuration
 */

options {
        directory "/etc/dnsfiles"; 
        pid-file "/etc/named.pid";
        named-xfer "/usr/sbin/named-xfer";
};

zone "." in {
        type hint;
        file "root.cache";
};

zone "simpletech.com" in {
        type master;
        file "simpletech.hosts";
};

zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa"  in {
        type master;
        file "localhost.rev";
};

zone "16.172.in-addr.arpa" in {
        type master;
        file "net.172.16.rev";
};

zone "197.16.206.in-addr.arpa" in {
        type master;
        file "net.206.16.197.rev";
};


>
>    Dat> What does this error message mean?  
>    Dat> np_parent(0x0) couldn't find root entry
>
>The name server can't find anything about the root zone.
>
>    Dat> Can anyone tell me what I did wrong?
>
>You've not told your name server about the root zone. Unless you show
>us the config file(s), it'll be hard to say exactly what is broken.


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Dat Nguyen
UNIX/EDI Administrator
Simple Technology, Inc.
dnguyen at simpletech.com
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