new domain and bind

[enrique at podernet.com.mx]

On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Dmitri wrote:

=>Thanks for your help, instead of the ip address can i put
=>groundknifer.cjb.net?
Absolutely not unless you use a CNAME. Records of type A should have as a 
RVALUE only IPv4 addresses. 
=>
=>f0rk.com. IN NS ns0.f0rk.com.
=>f0rk.com. IN NS groundknifer.cjb.net
=>
=>ns0.f0rk.com.     IN     A     groundknifer.cjb.net
=>ns1.f0rk.com.     IN     A     groundknifer.cjb.net
=>
=>@ IN A groundknifer.cjb.net
=>
=>
=>groundknifer.cjb.net points to my IP address, so is it ok to replace my ip
=>address with it?
=>
=>Thanks
=>
=>"Simon Waters" <Simon at wretched.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
=>news:b0qo93$8jjb$1 at isrv4.isc.org...
=>>
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=>>
=>> Dmitri wrote:
=>> > Hello i just bought a new domain name (f0rk.com) and i was
=>> hoping to point
=>> > it to my DNS server which is running on freebsd. I was also
=>> hoping to learn
=>> > how to configure my dns server (bind8)
=>>
=>> I like BIND 9 better errors.
=>>
=>> The zone is has correct syntax.
=>>
=>> $ttl 38400
=>>
=>> f0rk.com.     IN     SOA     ns0.f0rk.com.     dmitri.f0rk.com (
=>>
=>> Missing "." on end of e-mail address.
=>>
=>> e.g. are you dmitri at f0rk.com.fork.com ?
=>>
=>> 1043354774
=>> 10800
=>> 3600
=>> 604800
=>> 38400 )
=>>
=>> Negative TTL of 38400?! Seems generous, 5 or 10 minutes normally
=>> does.
=>>
=>> f0rk.com. IN NS ns0.f0rk.com.
=>> f0rk.com. IN NS 24.90.175.95
=>>
=>> NS records point to A records, not IP addresses. Unfortunately
=>> the code doesn't spot this as an IP address is nominally a valid
=>> domain name.
=>>
=>> 24.90.175.95.f0rk.com doesn't exist ;-)
=>>
=>> ns0.f0rk.com.     IN     A     24.90.175.95
=>> ns1.f0rk.com.     IN     A     24.90.175.95
=>>
=>> @ IN A 24.90.175.95
=>>
=>> All looks like it ought to work, and indeed my first query for
=>> f0rk.com worked fine despite these issues.
=>>
=>> How do you think it is failing exactly?
=>>
=>> The directnic secondary isn't working (and isn't listed in the
=>> zone file as a name server!).
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