No root nameservers for class IN

[Kevin Darcy]

Check your firewall and/or router settings. Looks like you can't talk to
the root servers any more.


- Kevin

biston at hotmail.com wrote:

> Can anybody help with this?
> I have been working on another DNS problem and now the following has
> appeared.
>
> Here are the lines from the log when named is restarted.
> Jul  5 04:08:06 www named[640]: No root nameservers for class IN
> Jul  5 04:08:06 www named[640]: sysquery: nlookup error on ?
>
> It seems to indicate that it can't find the root name servers but here
> is the relevant part of my config file.
>
> zone "." IN {
>         type hint;
>         file "named.ca";
> };
>
> named.ca contains the usual standard list of root name servers.
>
> This is now broken and I haven't changed it!
>
> Any ideas?