Cannot do nslookup

Michael Fair fairm at hotmail.com
Thu Aug 3 19:13:13 UTC 2000


To reiterate the problem, I cannot do a reverse lookup from a machine 
outside my network.

This is my reverse file
@		IN SOA  radius1.pgtc.com.   hostmaster.radius1.pgtc.com. (
			2000080306 ; serial number 8H
			88200 ; refresh rate (3 hours)
			43200 ; retry
			616447 ; expire
			86400 ; default_ttl
			)
NS radius1.pgtc.com.
1 PTR localhost.
1 PTR radius1.pgtc.com.
2 PTR	pro1.pgtc.com.
3 PTR	pro2.pgtc.com.
4 PTR	radius1.pgtc.com.
5 PTR	radius2.pgtc.com.
49 PTR  brickmanj.pgtc.com.
--------------------------------------------
Here is the named.conf
options {
	directory "/var/named";
};
zone "." {
	type hint;
	file "named.ca";
};
zone "pgtc.com"{
	type master;
	file "pgtc.com";
};
zone "0.0.127.IN-ADDR.ARPA"{
	type master;
	file "named.local";
};
zone "221.2.207.IN-ADDR.ARPA"{
	type master;
	file "207.2.221";
};
------------------------------------------
Here is the last two restarts from my log
Aug  3 13:48:25 radius1 named[1202]: named shutting down
Aug  3 13:48:25 radius1 named[1202]: USAGE 965328505 965328420 CPU=0u/0s 
CHILDCPU=0u/0s
Aug  3 13:48:25 radius1 named[1202]: NSTATS 965328505 965328420
Aug  3 13:48:25 radius1 named[1202]: XSTATS 965328505 965328420 RR=1 RNXD=0 
RFwdR=0 RDupR=0 RFail=0 RFErr=0 RErr=0 RAXFR=0 RLame=0 ROpts=0 SSysQ=1 
SAns=0 SFwdQ=0 SDupQ=0 SErr=0 RQ=0 RIQ=0 RFwdQ=0 RDupQ=0 RTCP=0 SFwdR=0 
SFail=0 SFErr=0 SNaAns=0 SNXD=0
Aug  3 13:48:26 radius1 named[1218]: starting.  named 8.2.2-P5 Mon Feb 28 
10:17:53 EST 2000 
^Iroot at porky.devel.redhat.com:/usr/src/bs/BUILD/bind-8.2.2_P5/src/bin/named
Aug  3 13:48:26 radius1 named[1218]: hint zone "" (IN) loaded (serial 0)
Aug  3 13:48:26 radius1 named[1218]: Zone "pgtc.com" (file pgtc.com): No 
default TTL set using SOA minimum instead
Aug  3 13:48:26 radius1 named[1218]: master zone "pgtc.com" (IN) loaded 
(serial 2000080306)
Aug  3 13:48:26 radius1 named[1218]: Zone "0.0.127.IN-ADDR.ARPA" (file 
named.local): No default TTL set using SOA minimum instead
Aug  3 13:48:26 radius1 named[1218]: master zone "0.0.127.IN-ADDR.ARPA" (IN) 
loaded (serial 2000080201)
Aug  3 13:48:26 radius1 named[1218]: Zone "221.2.207.IN-ADDR.ARPA" (file 
207.2.221): No default TTL set using SOA minimum instead
Aug  3 13:48:26 radius1 named[1218]: master zone "221.2.207.IN-ADDR.ARPA" 
(IN) loaded (serial 2000080306)
Aug  3 13:48:26 radius1 named[1218]: listening on [127.0.0.1].53 (lo)
Aug  3 13:48:26 radius1 named[1218]: listening on [207.2.221.4].53 (eth0)
Aug  3 13:48:26 radius1 named[1218]: Forwarding source address is 
[0.0.0.0].1028
Aug  3 13:48:26 radius1 named[1219]: Ready to answer queries.
Aug  3 13:49:08 radius1 named[1219]: named shutting down
Aug  3 13:49:08 radius1 named[1219]: USAGE 965328548 965328506 CPU=0u/0s 
CHILDCPU=0u/0s
Aug  3 13:49:08 radius1 named[1219]: NSTATS 965328548 965328506
Aug  3 13:49:08 radius1 named[1219]: XSTATS 965328548 965328506 RR=1 RNXD=0 
RFwdR=0 RDupR=0 RFail=0 RFErr=0 RErr=0 RAXFR=0 RLame=0 ROpts=0 SSysQ=1 
SAns=0 SFwdQ=0 SDupQ=0 SErr=0 RQ=0 RIQ=0 RFwdQ=0 RDupQ=0 RTCP=0 SFwdR=0 
SFail=0 SFErr=0 SNaAns=0 SNXD=0
Aug  3 13:49:09 radius1 named: named shutdown succeeded
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1247]: starting.  named 8.2.2-P5 Mon Feb 28 
10:17:53 EST 2000 
^Iroot at porky.devel.redhat.com:/usr/src/bs/BUILD/bind-8.2.2_P5/src/bin/named
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1247]: hint zone "" (IN) loaded (serial 0)
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1247]: Zone "pgtc.com" (file pgtc.com): No 
default TTL set using SOA minimum instead
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1247]: master zone "pgtc.com" (IN) loaded 
(serial 2000080306)
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1247]: Zone "0.0.127.IN-ADDR.ARPA" (file 
named.local): No default TTL set using SOA minimum instead
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1247]: master zone "0.0.127.IN-ADDR.ARPA" (IN) 
loaded (serial 2000080201)
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1247]: Zone "221.2.207.IN-ADDR.ARPA" (file 
207.2.221): No default TTL set using SOA minimum instead
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1247]: master zone "221.2.207.IN-ADDR.ARPA" 
(IN) loaded (serial 2000080306)
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1247]: listening on [127.0.0.1].53 (lo)
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1247]: listening on [207.2.221.4].53 (eth0)
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1247]: Forwarding source address is 
[0.0.0.0].1028
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1248]: group = 25
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1248]: user = named
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named[1248]: Ready to answer queries.
Aug  3 13:49:11 radius1 named: named startup succeeded

Any help is greatly appreciated.
Mike

>From: Jim Reid <jim at rfc1035.com>
>To: "Michael Fair" <fairm at hotmail.com>
>CC: bind-users at isc.org
>Subject: Re: Cannot do nslookup
>Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2000 19:02:31 +0100
>
> >>>>> "Michael" == Michael Fair <fairm at hotmail.com> writes:
>
>     Michael> I took out the @ in the SOQ field.  I still cannot do an
>     Michael> nslookup.
>
>Post the zone file *exactly* as it appears on your local disk. Supply
>the named.conf file too. [Exactly as it is too.] And for good measure
>throw in the name server's logs. If you have a syntax error in the
>zone file, this would be shown in the logs. Maybe if you checked the
>logs you might be able to find and fix the problem yourself?
>
>Oh and please stop using nslookup. dig is a far, far superior DNS
>lookup tool.
>
>

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