Help BIND-8.2.x

[Brad Knowles]

At 2:39 PM +0300 8/10/01, Odhiambo Washington wrote:

>  I have made very radical changes to my DNS Servers after this report.
>  If you have a minute (and I mean 1 minute) please test again as per my
>  previous request and give me a feedback on what else I need to change/any
>  errors still being seen.

	Probably the best explanation of the errors come directly from 
DNS Expert Professional 1.6 itself:

                               DNS Expert
                   Detailed Report for wananchi.com.
       8/11/01, 10:47 PM, using the analysis setting "Everything"
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Information
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Serial number:           2001081005
Primary name server:     ns1.wananchi.com.
Primary mail server:     mail.wananchi.com.
Number of records:       68 (2 NS, 4 MX, 56 A, 6 CNAME, 0 PTR, 0
                          Other)


Errors
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o Zone data on the server "ns2.wananchi.com." is different from that
   on the primary server
     The zone on the secondary server "ns2.wananchi.com." has the same
     serial number as the zone on the server "ns1.wananchi.com." but
     the zone data is different.

o The reverse record "4.64.8.62.in-addr.arpa." does not refer to the
   host "ns2.wananchi.com."
     The reverse record "4.64.8.62.in-addr.arpa." refers to
     "everest.wananchi.com.", but it should refer to
     "ns2.wananchi.com.".

o The reverse record "4.64.8.62.in-addr.arpa." does not refer to the
   host "mail.wananchi.com."
     The reverse record "4.64.8.62.in-addr.arpa." refers to
     "everest.wananchi.com.", but it should refer to
     "mail.wananchi.com.".

o The reverse record "103.64.8.62.in-addr.arpa." does not refer to
   the host "viper.wananchi.com."
     The reverse record "103.64.8.62.in-addr.arpa." refers to
     "www.mwananchi.com.", but it should refer to
     "viper.wananchi.com.".

o There is no PTR record for the host "msa.wananchi.com."
     There is no PTR record available for the host "msa.wananchi.com."
     which has the IP address 62.8.66.3.

o The reverse record "174.85.122.216.in-addr.arpa." does not refer to
   the host "kinanda.wananchi.com."
     The reverse record "174.85.122.216.in-addr.arpa." refers to
     "wananchi.com.", but it should refer to "kinanda.wananchi.com.".

o The reverse record "174.85.122.216.in-addr.arpa." does not refer to
   the host "www.motormaze.wananchi.com."
     The reverse record "174.85.122.216.in-addr.arpa." refers to
     "wananchi.com.", but it should refer to
     "www.motormaze.wananchi.com.".

o The reverse record "174.85.122.216.in-addr.arpa." does not refer to
   the host "sunrays.wananchi.com."
     The reverse record "174.85.122.216.in-addr.arpa." refers to
     "wananchi.com.", but it should refer to "sunrays.wananchi.com.".

o The reverse record "174.85.122.216.in-addr.arpa." does not refer to
   the host "prosel.wananchi.com."
     The reverse record "174.85.122.216.in-addr.arpa." refers to
     "wananchi.com.", but it should refer to "prosel.wananchi.com.".

o The reverse record "174.85.122.216.in-addr.arpa." does not refer to
   the host "www.asea.wananchi.com."
     The reverse record "174.85.122.216.in-addr.arpa." refers to
     "wananchi.com.", but it should refer to "www.asea.wananchi.com.".


Warnings
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o The zone contains more than one A record with the address 62.8.64.3
     There is more than one A record in the zone with the IP address
     62.8.64.3.

o The zone contains more than one A record with the address 62.8.64.4
     There is more than one A record in the zone with the IP address
     62.8.64.4.

o The zone contains more than one A record with the address 62.8.64.6
     There is more than one A record in the zone with the IP address
     62.8.64.6.

o The zone contains more than one A record with the address
   216.122.85.174
     There is more than one A record in the zone with the IP address
     216.122.85.174.

o All name servers for the zone are on the same subnet.
     All name servers for the zone are on the same subnet (62.8.64.*).
      If the connection to the network breaks, your domain will become
     inaccessible.

o The server "ns1.wananchi.com." claims that the host or domain
   "112.64.8.62.in-addr.arpa." does not exist
     When queried, the server "ns1.wananchi.com." responded with a
     message saying that the host or domain
     "112.64.8.62.in-addr.arpa." did not exist.


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end of report

-- 
Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles at skynet.be>

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