named.conf cannot be changed

[Doyle Collings]

Thank you all for your answer.  The named.conf in /etc was being copied to
/var/lib/named/etc at startup. I was editing the named.conf in
/var/lib/named/etc when I should have been editing the named.conf in /etc.

>>> On 12/5/2006 at 2:32 PM, in message
<45758300.E063.008D.0 at loganutah.org>,
Doyle Collings<dcollings at loganutah.org> wrote:
> I am running BIND 9.2 on Suse 9.3.  I am trying to add the location of 
> the
> slave file in named.conf using the following syntax: 
> file "slave/loganutah.org";
> 
> when I restart my dns server by issuing a named stop and named start
> command, the line is taken away from the zone configuration?  If I move 
> the
> named.conf file and restart the server using the same procedure, the
> named.conf reappears in the var/lib/named/etc/ location.  What process 
> is
> writing the file to the location? Should I be editing named.conf from
> another location?