Need help re-establishing my DNS...
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Mon Oct 29 03:03:25 UTC 2001
>
> Well, I've done lots of reading...spent all weekend trying to
> re-establish my DNS and I still need some help. So no flames, please.
> (:
>
> I've included all the information I thought may be helpful to figuring
> out what the problem is. I just can't get anything out of the DNS.
> The line "server IS NOT loading its configuration" from named status
> makes me think that there is a configuration problem, but i don't see
> anything wrong with my various files...
>
> Anything you could do to help would be appreciated.
>
> email to: ultramafic1 at yahoo.com
>
> Thanks in advance....
>
>
> PROBLEM-RELATED INFO:
>
> OS : Linux/PPC 2000 (Kernel 2.2.18-4hpmac on a ppc)
> named : 8.2.2-P7 Sun Nov 12 18:52:02 MST 2000
Please upgrade
http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/bind-security.html
> host : test
> domain : weems.org
> IP : 192.168.1.210
>
> Note: 24.237.6.176 is the IP associated with my domain name in at
> Network solutions. I have that assigned to my router which passes all
> traffic for the IP address to my local machine 192.168.1.210 which is
> behind my router/firewall (D-Link 714 wireless router AP). There do
> not seem to be any non-DNS related issues involving network interface,
> acessibility, etc.
>
> output from nslookup:
> test> nslookup weems.org
> *** Can't find server name for address 192.168.1.210:
> No response from server
> *** Default servers are not available
192.168 is private address space. It is up to you to provide
the reverse mappings.
>
> sample DIG query:
> ; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> weems.org
> ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
> ;; got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 4
> ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
> ;; QUERY SECTION:
> ;; weems.org, type = A, class = IN
> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> weems.org. 1D IN SOA 24.237.6.176. root.localhost. (
> 1997022722 ; serial
> 8H ; refresh
> 4H ; retry
> 5w6d16h ; expiry
> 1D ) ; minimum
> ;; Total query time: 4 msec
> ;; FROM: test to SERVER: default -- 192.168.1.210
> ;; WHEN: Sun Oct 28 17:53:09 2001
> ;; MSG SIZE sent: 27 rcvd: 89
>
>
> sample snippet from /etc/named.conf file:
> options {
> directory "/var/named";
> };
> zone "." {
> type hint;
> file "named.ca";
> };
> zone "weems.org"{
> type master;
> file "weems.org";
> };
>
> a sample /var/named/x.x file:
> weems.org. IN SOA 24.237.6.176. root.localhost. (
The MNAME field should be a hostname, not a IP address.
> 1997022722 ; serial
> 28800 ; refresh
> 14400 ; retry
> 3600000 ; expire
> 86400 ; default_ttl
> )
> weems.org. IN NS localhost.
> weems.org. IN MX 10 24.237.6.176.
MX records refer to hostnames not IP addresses.
> 1 IN PTR localhost.
>
>
> resolv.conf file:
> domain weems.org.
> nameserver 192.168.1.210 ; test.weems.org
> nameserver 208.138.130.16 ; iliamna
> nameserver 130.118.4.2 ; spurr
>
>
> output from /etc/init.d/named status :
> named 8.2.2-P7 Sun Nov 12 18:52:02 MST 2000
> trini at entropy.crashing.org:/usr/src
> /rh62_build/bind/BUILD/bind-8.2.2_P7/src/bin/named
> number of zones allocated: 64
> debug level: 2
> xfers running: 0
> xfers deferred: 0
> soa queries in progress: 0
> query logging is OFF
> server is DONE priming
> server IS NOT loading its configuration
>
>
> /var/log/messages: (snippet)
> Oct 28 17:07:56 test named[1238]: listening on [127.0.0.1].53 (lo)
> Oct 28 17:07:56 test named[1238]: listening on [192.168.1.210].53 (eth0)
> Oct 28 17:07:56 test named[1238]: Forwarding source address is
> [0.0.0.0].1038
> Oct 28 17:07:56 test named[1239]: group = 25
> Oct 28 17:07:56 test named: named startup succeeded
> Oct 28 17:07:56 test named[1239]: user = named
> Oct 28 17:07:56 test named[1239]: Ready to answer queries.
>
>
> /var/named/named.run: (snippet)
> zone 0: ., class 0, type cache
> flags 0, serial 0, minimum 0
> refresh 0, retry 0, expire 0
> z_time 0
> zone 1: ., class IN, type hint
> source named.ca
> flags 40, serial 0, minimum 4294967295
> refresh 0, retry 0, expire 0
> z_time 0
> zone 2: weems.org, class IN, type master
> source weems.org
> flags 10041, serial 1997022722, minimum 86400
> refresh 0, retry 14400, expire 3600000
> z_time 0
> zone 3: seanweems.com, class IN, type master
> source seanweems.com
> flags 10041, serial 1997022722, minimum 86400
> refresh 0, retry 14400, expire 3600000
> z_time 0
> zone 4: weemsworld.com, class IN, type master
> source weemsworld.com
> flags 10041, serial 1997022722, minimum 86400
> refresh 0, retry 14400, expire 3600000
> z_time 0
> zone 5: magicbrownie.com, class IN, type master
> source magicbrownie.com
> flags 10041, serial 1997022722, minimum 86400
> refresh 0, retry 14400, expire 3600000
> z_time 0
> zone 6: kotyk.net, class IN, type master
> source kotyk.net
> flags 10041, serial 1997022722, minimum 86400
> refresh 0, retry 14400, expire 3600000
> z_time 0
> zone 7: dragonlands.net, class IN, type master
> source dragonlands.net
> flags 40, serial 0, minimum 4294967295
> refresh 0, retry 0, expire 0
> z_time 0
> zone 8: netpackrat.com, class IN, type master
> source netpackrat.com
> flags 10041, serial 1997022722, minimum 86400
> refresh 0, retry 14400, expire 3600000
> z_time 0
> zone 9: 0.0.127.in-addr.arpa, class IN, type master
> source named.local
> flags 10041, serial 1997022700, minimum 86400
> refresh 0, retry 14400, expire 3600000
> z_time 0
>
>
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
> 192.168.1.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0
> 127.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo
> default 192.168.1.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0
>
> ifconfig:
> test> ifconfig -a
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:05:02:D6:5C:73
> inet addr:192.168.1.210 Bcast:192.168.1.255
> Mask:255.255.255.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:5975 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:3130 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> Interrupt:14 Base address:0x1000
>
> lo Link encap:Local Loopback
> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:3924 Metric:1
> RX packets:233 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:233 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>
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Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium
1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at isc.org
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