syntax error

Mark.Andrews at nominum.com Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Mon Oct 30 03:27:57 UTC 2000


	You are missing semi-colons.

	e.g.
		zone "xxxx" {
			...
			masters { 1.2.3.4; };
		};

	You have

		zone "xxxx" {
			...
			masters { 1.2.3.4; }
		};

	Mark

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am getting the following error messages when I run named (BIND).
> 
> Oct 30 12:50:45 dixson named[6993]: starting.  named 8.2.2-P5 Tue Jun 20 
> 16:17:59 EST 2000
> Oct 30 12:50:45 dixson  root at dixson:/mnt/bind-2.2/src/bin/named
> Oct 30 12:50:45 dixson named[6993]: /etc/named.conf:15: syntax error near '}'
> Oct 30 12:50:45 dixson named[6993]: /etc/named.conf:29: syntax error near '}'
> Oct 30 12:50:45 dixson named[6994]: Ready to answer queries.
> 
> My config file is:
> 
> 
> options {
>         directory "/var/domain";
>         pid-file "/var/run/named.pid";
>         forwarders {
>                 203.12.176.130;
>                 };
>         };
> 
> zone "." {
>         type hint;
>         file "/etc/db.cache";
>         };
> 
> server 202.0.106.99 {
>         };
> 
> 
> 
> zone "slnsw.gov.au" {
>         type slave;
>         file "/var/domain/slnsw.gov.au.hosts";
>         masters {202.0.106.99;}
>         };
> 
> zone "picturethesaurus.gov.au" {
>         type slave;
>         file "/var/domain/picturethesaurus.gov.au.hosts";
>         masters {202.0.106.99;}
>         };
> 
> I can't figure out the syntax error. Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Rajesh.
> 
> 
> 
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