include statement in named.conf

[jeff donovan]

On Sep 29, 2005, at 5:36 PM, Storming Norman wrote:

> I have a customer (Hosting DNS 4 Us) that has over 200 zones grouped
> under several different company names in my named.conf file. I decided
> to gather all of them together into one file and reference the file
> with the include statement in named.conf. However, when I make changes
> to one of the zones and attempt to do an ndc reload of the particular
> zone, I receive the following error:
>
> # ./ndc reload myzone.com
> myzone.com not found in named.conf. Note: CaSe SeNsItIvItY!
>
> This is a snippet of the include file containing the referenced zone:
>
> ~
> };
> zone "myzone.com" {
>         type master;
>         file "dia/db.myzone.com";
> };
> ~
>
> And this is the line in named.conf referencing the include file:
>
> // Hosting DNS 4 Us (111.222.111.222/26)
> include "/var/named/myzone.master.include";

syntax error
should be;

$INCLUDE        myzone.master.include

or

$INCLUDE        /var/named/myzone.master.include



>
> NOTE: I only have this problem on the master server. The slave  
> servers'
> include files seem to be read without a problem. All servers are
> running Bind 9.2.3 on Solaris 8. Permissions on the include file are
> 644.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas what is causing this problem?