Problem with domain on local network

[Kevin Darcy]

Why should that be necessary? "@" resolves to the correct thing at the 
zone apex, and then it's overridden below. Offhand, the zone file looks 
fine to me.

What is the load error message in the logs?

- Kevin

Peter Dambier wrote:

>Looks like the "$ORIGIN" statement was missing. See below
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>mikedawg at gmail.com wrote:
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>>I'm having problems with a zone file that I'm using for my local
>>domain.  As I watch the log files (/var/log/messages) for bind, it
>>doesn't look like bind is even loading the file when named is started.
>>I was wondering if someone can take a quick peak at it, and let me know
>>what I'm doing wrong.
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>>Does everything look okay here?
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>>Here is what I have in my named.conf file (related the zone file in
>>question) :
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>>zone "xxxx.sys" IN {
>>        type master;
>>        file "primary/xxxx.sys";
>>        allow-update { none; };
>>        allow-transfer { none; };
>>        allow-query { 192.168.1.0/24; };
>>};
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>>Here is what the zone file looks like for that zone (located at
>>primary/xxxx.sys, readable and writable by the named user) :
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>$ORIGIN xxxx.sys
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>>$TTL 3D
>>@                       IN      SOA     ns.xxxx.sys.
>>hostmaster.xxxx.sys. (
>>                                        2006032703    ; Update serial
>>on every edit (incrementally)
>>                                        3h
>>                                        1h
>>                                        1w
>>                                        1h )
>>;
>>; Name servers
>>@               IN      A       192.168.1.9
>>                  IN      NS      ns.xxxx.sys.
>>                  IN      NS      ns.xxxx.org.    ; FQDN of my dns
>>server
>>;
>>; Addresses for the canonical names
>>;
>>localhost       IN      A       127.0.0.1
>>slacker2        IN      A       192.168.1.9
>>bad-ath64      IN      A       192.168.1.2
>>melement      IN      A       192.168.1.8
>>firewall           IN      A       192.168.1.1
>>slacker          IN      A       192.168.1.7
>>mail               IN      A       192.168.1.9
>>ns                 IN      A       192.168.1.9
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