Can't find server name for address.........

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Mon Oct 25 04:17:33 UTC 1999


In article <ghcQ3.75$Zj7.3226 at typhoon01.swbell.net>,
 <acauth1 at swbell.net> wrote:
>Greetings,
>
>I recently setup DNS on a linux machine, ns1.accesspeople.com, and got
>swbell.net to allow reverse delegation in-addr. zone.
>I am now getting this error running nslookup:
>
>Can't find server name for address 216.61.42.116, server failed.
>
>Here is a copy of my in-addr.zone (named.216.61.42) file:

The file looks OK.  What does the name.conf file look like?  It should be:

zone "112.42.61.216.in-addr.arpa" {
	type master;
	filename "named.216.61.42";
};

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