a simple dns does not work

[Barry Margolin]

In article <11dc6bee.b638b676 at usw-ex0104-028.remarq.com>,
frank  <frankcNOfrSPAM at aicompro.com.invalid> wrote:
>linux running, named running. a private network 10.10.10.x
>I configured /etc/named.boot which difine the directory in
>/var/named. under the /var/named, I configured
>db.domain,db.127.0.0, db.10.10.10 and db.cache. also I configured
>/etc/host.conf and /etc/resolv.conf.When I have done this, I type
>the command "kill -HUP `cat /etc/run/named.pid`" to restart the
>named. Then I do the test using nslookup. Unfortunaly the screen
>give me such messages:
>***can't find server name for address 10.10.10.103:no response
>from server
>***Default servers are not available
>
>my box's hostname is yoyo.domain.com with IP 10.10.10.103, I
>definitely put "yoyo IN A 10.10.10.103" and "@ IN NS
>yoyo.domain.com." I check the files and there should be no type
>error.
>
>I track this for a whole week, but does not fix it. Any
>suggestion apprecaited.

It's complaining about *reverse* lookup.  Do you have a 10.in-addr.arpa
zone in your configuration, with a record like:

103.10.10  IN PTR  yoyo.domain.com.

in it?

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