Bind won't start

[Mark Andrews]

> Mark called it.  I corrected the error, and it worked.  I sent him the named.
> conf for him to look at.
> 
> BTW, I am running BIND 9.4.2 on a test box running CentOS release 4.6.  This 
> version was directly compiled from source, and is not a package from CentOS o
> r Red Hat, if that's any help for Mark.
>    === Al

	B.T.W. it is already fixed in 9.3.5, 9.5.0 and 9.4.3b1.
 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews at isc.org>
> To: "atomic at people.net.au" <atomic at people.net.au>
> Cc: DNS BIND <bind-users at isc.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 9, 2008 11:09:50 PM
> Subject: Re: Bind won't start 
> 
> 
> > What does it say in the event log? Maybe need to delete "named.pid".
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Al Sparks wrote:
> > > I'm setting up a test server, and get the following error in the log (min
> us
> >  the timestamp and process info)
> > >
> > >   loading configuration: empty label
> > >   exiting (due to fatal error)
> > >
> > > Usually I get a line number to look for in the named.conf or zone file.  
> No
> > thing here.  What do I look for?
> > >   === Al
> 
>     You will have a double period in a domain name or a missing
>     label from a domain name somewhere.
> 
>         e.g. "foo..bar" or ".foo"
> 
>     When you find it please send a bug report along with the
>     fragment of named.conf that is in error.
> 
> -- 
> Mark Andrews, ISC
> 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
> PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark_Andrews at isc.org
> 
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Mark Andrews, ISC
1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark_Andrews at isc.org