My registrar is Godad.com, looks they have registered nameservers ns1.netcloudjobs.com and ns2.netcloudjobs.com Now I am able to resolve to ns1.netcloudjobs.com I have only 1 IP address that x.x.x.43 , so I can not use x.x.x.44 >From my dedicated server, if I ping to www.netcloudjobs.com , it says *[root@ip-173-201-189-43 named]# ping www.netcloudjobs.com PING www.netcloudjobs.com (173.201.189.43) 56(84) bytes of data. ^C --- www.netcloudjobs.com ping statistics --- 3 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 2217ms* But if ping to netcloudjobs.com, it says [root@ip-173-201-189-43 named]# *[root@ip-173-201-189-43 named]# ping netcloudjobs.com ping: unknown host netcloudjobs.com [root@ip-173-201-189-43 named]# * My corresponding zone file looks as below * * *[root@ip-173-201-189-43 named]# vi netcloudjobs.com.fwd $TTL 86400 @ IN SOA ns1.netcloudjobs.com. root.netcloudjobs.com. ( 2041071002 ;Serial 3600 ;Refresh 1800 ;Retry 604800 ;Expire 86400 ;Minimum TTL ) @ IN NS ns1.netcloudjobs.com. @ IN NS ns2.netcloudjobs.com. @ IN MX 0 mail.netcloudjobs.com. ns1 IN A 173.201.189.43 ns2 IN A 173.201.189.43 www IN A 173.201.189.43 mail IN A 173.201.189.43 ~ * Can somebody kindly tell me what I need to do so that, from my dedicated server I can ping to netcloudjobs.com Best regards Austin On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > > On 03/10/2013 07:57 AM, Austin Einter wrote: > >> Dear All >> I have a CentOS 6.3 machine. I am trying to setup DNS BIND setup in that >> machine. It is having a static global IP. I have done lot of reading , >> google search and tried all possible option, but still not able to resolve >> the issue. >> >> My named.conf looks as below. >> >> * >> * >> >> * >> // named.conf >> // >> // Provided by Red Hat bind package to configure the ISC BIND named(8) DNS >> // server as a caching only nameserver (as a localhost DNS resolver only). >> // >> // See /usr/share/doc/bind*/sample/ for example named configuration files. >> // >> >> options { >> listen-on port 53 { 127.0.0.1; 10.0.0.1; }; >> listen-on-v6 port 53 { ::1; }; >> directory "/var/named"; >> dump-file "/var/named/data/cache_dump.**db"; >> query-source address * port 53; >> statistics-file "/var/named/data/named_stats.**txt"; >> memstatistics-file "/var/named/data/named_mem_**stats.txt"; >> allow-query { localhost; 10.0.0.1/24; 10.0.0.254/24; }; >> recursion yes; >> dnssec-enable yes; >> dnssec-validation yes; >> dnssec-lookaside auto; >> >> /* Path to ISC DLV key */ >> bindkeys-file "/etc/named.iscdlv.key"; >> >> managed-keys-directory "/var/named/dynamic"; >> }; >> >> logging { >> channel default_debug { >> file "data/named.run"; >> severity dynamic; >> }; >> }; >> >> zone "." IN { >> type hint; >> file "named.ca"; >> };zone "netcloudjobs.com" { >> type master; >> file "netcloudjobs.com.fwd"; >> allow-update { none; }; >> }; >> > > Who is your registrar for netcloudjobs.com and have they listed your two > servers and their IP addresses? > > > zone "189.201.173.in-addr.arpa" { >> type master; >> file "netcloudjobs.com.rev"; >> allow-update { none; }; >> }; >> >> include "/etc/named.rfc1912.zones"; >> include "/etc/named.root.key"; >> * >> Next my forward zone file looks as below >> * >> $TTL 86400 >> @ IN SOA ns1.netcloudjobs.com. root.netcloudjobs.com. >> ( >> 2021071001 ;Serial >> 3600 ;Refresh >> 1800 ;Retry >> 604800 ;Expire >> 86400 ;Minimum TTL >> ) >> >> @ IN NS ns1.netcloudjobs.com. >> @ IN NS ns2.netcloudjobs.com. >> >> ns1 IN A 173.201.189.43 >> ns2 IN A 173.201.189.43 >> > > .44? > > * >> And my reverse zone file looks as >> >> >> *$TTL 86400 >> >> @ IN SOA ns1.netcloudjobs.com. root.netcloudjobs.com. ( >> 2021071001 ;Serial >> 3600 ;Refresh >> 1800 ;Retry >> 604800 ;Expire >> 86400 ;Minimum TTL >> ) >> >> @ IN NS ns1.netcloudjobs.com. >> @ IN NS ns2.netcloudjobs.com. >> ns1 IN A 173.201.189.43 >> ns2 IN A 173.201.189.43 >> > > .44? > > > 43 IN PTR ns1.netcloudjobs.com. >> 44 IN PTR ns2.netcloudjobs.com. >> * >> I hope I am doing something wrong with configuration. I have done this >> since more than 60 hours. Still I am not able to resolve >> ns1.netcloudjobs.com. >> > > > _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos