Private network DNS setup problems

[Barry Margolin]

In article <7v1taq$hu2$1 at eve.enteract.com>,
Dave Kaylor <dkaylor at poboxes.com> wrote:
>I am trying to setup a linux server for my private network to attempt an
>intranet but am having some difficulties in the DNS setup.  It is a simple
>network with the server and two other computers connected at this time with
>future expansion at a later date.  I have used various sample configurations
>and believe I am running BIND 8 ( as changes to named.conf make a
>difference).  After setting up the files and running "ndc restart" ,
>nslookup returns:

Are you getting any warnings in syslog from "named" when you do restart
named?  Other than the correction below, I didn't see any obvious errors in
your files, but the log messages would be a better indication.

>**** db.127.0.0 ****
>@  IN  SOA mtime.ktech.cxm. dkaylor.ktech.cxm.
>
>   1999102501;
>   10800;
>   3600;
>   604800;
>   86400 );
>
> IN  NS localhost.
>2  IN  PTR localhost.

That should be:

1  IN PTR localhost.

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