is the IP 0.0.0.0 ok? or do I have to change it to the actual public IP (it's static, so it won't be a problem) -- (\_ /) copy the bunny to your profile (0.o ) to help him achieve world domination. (> <) come join the dark side. /_|_\ (we have cookies.) On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Δημήτρης Ζέρβας <01ttouch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > thanks a million man... > yes, you're right, domains are public :P > didn't know about named-check*! > > > -- > (\_ /) copy the bunny to your profile > (0.o ) to help him achieve world domination. > (> <) come join the dark side. > /_|_\ (we have cookies.) > > > > On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 7:17 PM, Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 5:55 PM, Δημήτρης Ζέρβας <01ttouch@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> > I'm trying to set up my own DNS server but I can't... >> > I registered ns1.mydomain.com as a nameserver and I ponted it to my >> VPS's >> > IP. >> > the I listed ns1.mydomain.com as the nameserver of mydomain.com. >> > >> > I don't know if I've done something wrong with my registrar or my >> > zones/configs are wrong... >> > the logs are absolutely empty! >> > >> > all my confs/zones: http://pastebin.com/z23HRyAh >> > the ONLY thing altered in the confs is the domain >> >> 1. You are missing a $ORIGIN line at the top of your zone file: >> >> $ORIGIN dimitrisze.com. >> >> (Don't forget the dot after "com"!) >> >> 2. Your SOA record has a wrong MNAME (master DNS server name) field – >> it should point to a DNS server such as "ns1.mydomain.com." (or just >> "ns1" if you have $ORIGIN), not to the domain itself. >> >> 3. Your SOA field is missing the RNAME (responsible person name) field >> between MNAME and the serial number. It should point to an email >> address in DNS syntax, e.g. "01ttouch.gmail.com." or >> "hostmaster.mydomain.com." (or just "hostmaster"). >> >> http://pastebin.com/xPMzG8m2 should be correct. Use "named-checkzone" >> to verify zone files: >> >> named-checkzone mydomain.com/etc/named/domain-enabled/mydomain.com.db >> >> By the way, hiding the domain is 1) pointless since domain names are >> public anyway, 2) makes it much harder to answer such questions when I >> cannot look at the real information with `dig` and such. (You forgot >> to change line 63, though.) >> >> Also, using "notify no" is a poor idea – makes DNS updates a bit slower. >> >> -- >> Mantas Mikulėnas >> > >