Resolves hosts, not domain

Gambit32 k3tf at SPAMFREE.maristb.marist.edu
Sat Sep 4 20:01:26 UTC 1999


Did you set an A record for surrealistic.org?


On 3 Sep 1999 16:28:04 -0700, Scott Hunter <scott at surrealistic.org>
wrote:

>I have just set up BIND for the 1st time and have one problem before
>everything is working.
>
>All hosts on my network resolve, but my domain does not.
>For example,
>
>This works:
>
>[root at colossus scott]# nslookup colossus.surrealistic.org
>Server:  colossus.surrealistic.org
>Address:  63.224.44.177
>
>Name:    colossus.surrealistic.org
>Address:  63.224.44.177
>
>This fails:
>
>[root at colossus scott]# nslookup surrealistic.org
>Server:  colossus.surrealistic.org
>Address:  63.224.44.177
>
>*** colossus.surrealistic.org can't find surrealistic.org: Non-existent
>host/domain
>
>--------------------------------------
>My db.surrealistic file:
>
>
>@ IN  SOA colossus.surrealistic.org. root.surrealistic.org. ( 
>                                1999090302            ;surreal number
>                                10800 
>                                3600 
>                                604800 
>                                86400 )
>;
>  IN  NS  colossus.surrealistic.org.
>  IN  NS  hal.surrealistic.org.
>;
>localhost            IN  A     127.0.0.1
>colossus             IN  A     63.224.44.177
>mail                 IN  CNAME colossus.surrealistic.org.
>www                  IN  CNAME colossus.surrealistic.org.
>ns1                  IN  CNAME colossus.surrealistic.org.
>colossus             IN  MX    10 colossus.surrealistic.org.
>hal                  IN  A     63.224.44.178
>ns2                  IN  CNAME hal.surrealistic.org.
>hal                  IN  MX    10 hal.surrealistic.org.
>
>
>Thanks
>
>Scott



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