Can't find server name : Non existent host/domain

[Kevin Darcy]

You don't have a reverse entry for 10.10.1.192. Note that if you use a real
DNS troubleshooting tool like "dig", the lack of a reverse record for the
nameserver is no problem...


- Kevin

P.S. What is the point of your "1.0.0.0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" PTR record?

Frank Campos wrote:

> I am trying to setup DNS for my local LAN (Not connected to the
> internet)using Solaris 8 and
> bind 8.2.3 and I keep getting the following error when I use "nslookup:
>
> Can't find server name for address 10.10.1.192: Non-existent host/domain
> *** Default servers are not available
>
> Can someone please tell me what is wrong with my configuration?  Thanks....
>
> /etc/resolv.conf
> search          company.com
> nameserver      10.10.1.192
>
> --------------------------------
> /etc/nsswitch.conf
> hosts:  files dns
>
> -------------------------------------------
> /etc/named.conf
> options {
>         directory        "/var/named";
>
> };
>
>  zone "company.com" in {
>         type master;
>         file "company.zone";
> };
>
>  zone "1.10.10.in-addr.arpa" in {
>         type master;
>         file "company.rzone";
> };
>
>  zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" in {
>         type master;
>         file "loop.back";
> };
>
> ------------------------------------------
>
> /var/named/company.zone
> $TTL    86400
> @       IN      SOA     hostA.company.com.       root.hostA.company.com.(
>         20010523        ; serial number
>         8H              ; refresh (3hrs)
>         2H              ; retry (1hr)
>         1W              ; expire (5days)
>         8H)             ; ttl (1day)
>
>                    IN      NS      hostA.company.com.
>
> localhost          IN      A       127.0.0.1
> hostC              IN      A       10.10.1.190
> hostB              IN      A       10.10.1.191
> hostA              IN      A       10.10.1.192
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> /var/named/company.rzone
>
> $TTL    86400
> @       IN SOA hostA.company.com. root.hostA.company.com. (
>         20010523         ; serial number
>         8H               ; refresh (3hrs)
>         2H               ; retry (1hr)
>         1W               ; expire (5days)
>         8H)              ; ttl (1day)
>
>         IN NS   hostA.company.com.
>
> 1       IN PTR  hostC.company.com.
> 2       IN PTR  hostB.company.com.
> 3       IN PTR  hostA.company.com.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -
> /var/named/loop.back
>
> $TTL    86400
> @       IN SOA hostA.company.com. root.hostA.company.com. (
>                 20010523        ; version number
>                 8H              ; refresh (3hrs.)
>                 2H              ; retry (1hr.)
>                 1W              ; expire (5days)
>                 8H)             ; ttl (1day)
>
>                 IN NS hostA.company.com.
> 1.0.0           IN PTR localhost.company.com.