Problem on installing/config bind

[Stephen Liu]

--- "Jeremy C. Reed" <Jeremy_Reed at isc.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 28 Oct 2008, Stephen Liu wrote:
> 
> > # /usr/local/bind/sbin/named -u named -t /usr/local/bind -c
> > /etc/named.conf
> > No printout
> 
> Start it with -g switch also to "Run the server in the foreground and
> 
> force all logging to stderr." Or look in the log file to see what 
> happened.
> 
> That may give you better clues on where the problem is.


Hi Jeremy,


Thanks for your advice.


Please explain in more detail.  How to run the server in foreground? 
Which log file shall I refer to ?


This is my first time building DNS server.  TIA


B.R.
Stephen L

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