very basic config question

Mark.Andrews at nominum.com Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Thu Mar 22 15:29:15 UTC 2001


	Please re-read the man page for named-checkzone as you are
	not invoking it correctly.  I don't think that your zone's
	name is "/etc/domain/tsg.names".

	Mark

> 
> > 	Look just before 30
> 
> I did, of course.  Line 29 is the A record for the other nameserver for this
> domain (mozart).  It is syntactically the same.
> 
> Christopher
> 
> > > There is a very basic problem in this zone file, but I just do not see it
> .
> > > Perhaps someone else will.
> > > 
> > > This file originally was used by an ancient Bind 4.8.x.  I upgraded to 4.
> 9.3,
> > > then 4.9.6, then 8.2.2, then 8.2.2patch5, then 8.2.2patch7.  For every
> > > upgrade, I did not have to touch this file (other than adding the $TTL wh
> en I
> > > went from bind4 to bind8).  Now I am going to bind 9.1.0 and it is failin
> g.
> > > Individual hosts can be resolved in their short form, or their fully qual
> ifie
> > > d
> > > form, but I cannot resolve a partially qualified name.  (so "shalmaneser"
>  is
> > > resolvable, "shalmaneser.tsg.cbot.com" is resolvable, but "shalmaneser.ts
> g"
> > > is not).
> > > 
> > > named-checkzone is reporting that an error is on line 30, but I just do n
> ot
> > > see it:
> > > 
> > > 354 mozart!/etc/domain >> /usr/local/sbin/named-checkzone /etc/domain/tsg
> .nam
> > > es
> > > dns_master_load: /etc/domain/tsg.names:30: ignoring out-of-zone data
> > > dns_master_load: /etc/domain/tsg.names:35: ignoring out-of-zone data
> > > dns_master_load: /etc/domain/tsg.names:47: ignoring out-of-zone data
> > > OK
> > > 355 mozart!/etc/domain >> 
> > > 
> > > this is the top of the /etc/domain/tsg.names file.  The only thing I have
> > > changed is to strip out comments.
> > > 
> > > $TTL 345600
> > > @       IN      SOA     mozart.tsg.cbot.com.    postmaster.tsg.cbot.com. 
> (
> > >                         2001031200      ; serial "YYYYMMDDNN" format
> > >                         21600           ; refresh after 6 hours
> > >                         10800           ; retry after 3 hours
> > >                         1209600         ; expire after 14 days
> > >                         345600 )        ; minimum TTL of 4 days
> > >         999999  IN      NS      mozart.tsg.cbot.com.
> > >         999999  IN      NS      cosmos.tsg.cbot.com.
> > > mozart.tsg.cbot.com.    IN A    164.74.15.200
> > > cosmos.tsg.cbot.com.	IN A	164.74.19.206
> > > tsg.cbot.com.   IN      MX      10      mozart.tsg.cbot.com.
> > > tsg.cbot.com.   IN      MX      50      cosmos.tsg.cbot.com.
> > > tsg.cbot.com.   IN      A       164.74.15.200
> > > ;
> > > ; And now the table proper.
> > > ;
> > > [snip]
> > > 
> > > the "cosmos.tsg.cbot.com.	IN A	164.74.19.206" line is line 30.
> > > 
> > > Does anyone see anything wrong with this?  It should be very rudamentary,
>  but
> > > I am missing something...
> > > 
> > > +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
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> > > | (312) 347-4901               O---O   Now I'm beginning to believe it. |
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> > > 
> > --
> > Mark Andrews, Nominum Inc.
> > 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
> > PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
> > 
> 
> 
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PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at nominum.com


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