Please Help

[G. Roderick Singleton]

alex wrote:
> 
> I need to confess ... I am a newbeee.... And totally confused by BIND :)
> 
> Here is my problem :
> I have registered my NEW and wonderful DNS box (RH6.2 / 2.2.15-5.0, bind
> 8.2.2) with Internic
> and it seems that their records have been updated. The same box and IP
> address is used as a web server,
> 
> >From outside my network I am pinging successfully the webserver (www00.com =
> 12.14.30.199) but pinging the DNS (sirius.www00.com = 12,14.30.199) returns
> the error: Bad IP address, Sirius.www00.com
> 
> When pinging from inside my private net, ping is successful.
> 
> I have searched the archives of this list but I have been unsuccessful in
> finding an answer.
> 
> Can any one please help? Here attached is my zone file where I presume the
> problem resides.
> 
> TIA
> Alex
> 
> $TTL 43200
> @                IN     SOA sirius.www00.com.   hostmaster.www00.com.
>                         (
>                         2000060801 ; serial
>                         3600 ; refresh
>                         900 ; retry
>                         1209600 ; expire
>                         43200 ; default_ttl
>                         )
>                         TXT             "www00 company"
> 
> ;
> ;       NAME SERVERS
> ;
>                         NS      sirius.www00.com.
>                         NS      auth01.dns.cube.com.
> ;
> ;       Mail Exchengers
> ;
> sirius                  MX      5       mail.www00.com.
>                         MX      10      sirius.www00.com.
> 
> ;
> ;       Addresses for Canonical Names
> localhost                       A       127.0.0.1
> sirius.www00.com.       IN      A       12.14.30.199
> mail                    IN      A       12.14.30.199
> 
> ;
> ;       The actual aliases are here
> bogus                   CNAME   www00.com.
> cube                    CNAME   mail.www00.com.
> 
> ;
> ;                       WORKSTATIONS
> andromeda       A       192.168.1.5
> tranton         A       192.168.1.2
> 
> ;
> ; Mail Exchangers
> ;               IN      MX      10             mail.www00.com
> 
> ;
> ;       Virtual servers on this box
> ;
> 
> xyz.com A       192.168.1.11
>                 MX      10      sirius.www00.com
>                 TXT     "Virt.Serv at .11"

Try not to use commas when checking. e.g. 12,14.30.199 should be
12.14.30.199. Find the typo.
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