Ok etc/named.conf is NOT a symlink and /var/named does NOT have the
chroot folders. It has /var/named/data and /var/named/slaves both of
which are blank.
Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 11:45, William Warren wrote:
>
>>All my machines except one are windows 2000 professional machines. The
>>other is winme(for my daughter's older games). I think i managed to
>>screw up my BIND configs though. erasing and reinstalling Bind is not
>>fixing it. What files does everyone want posted so this issue can get
>>fixed?
>>
>>I could easily just reload the system..but that's the winders way of
>>doing things..:)
>
>
> I'd try
> rpm -e bind
> (assuming that /etc/resolv.conf points at your other namesever for now)
> Make sure that /etc/named.conf and /var/named/chroot/etc/named.conf
> are gone, then
> yum install bind
>
> Then make sure that /etc/named.conf installs as a symlink pointing
> to /var/named/chroot/etc/named.conf and edit in the forward
> statements pointing to your gateway dns server. Then
> service named start
> and look in /var/log/messages for any errors.
>
> Note that local DNS resolution is controlled by /etc/resolv.conf
> regardless of whether you have named running or not, so test
> with
> dig @localhost
> then pointing some other boxes at it. When you are sure it is
> working you can change resolv.conf to use the local server.
>
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