Posted by rosenberger on 02/13/05 22:18

> and "the named.conf" looks like.....?

options {

# The directory statement defines the name server's working directory

directory "/var/lib/named";

# Write dump and statistics file to the log subdirectory. The
# pathenames are relative to the chroot jail.

dump-file "/var/log/named_dump.db";
statistics-file "/var/log/named.stats";

# The forwarders record contains a list of servers to which queries
# should be forwarded. Enable this line and modify the IP address to
# your provider's name server. Up to three servers may be listed.

forwarders { 192.0.2.1; 192.0.2.2; };

# Enable the next entry to prefer usage of the name server declared in
# the forwarders section.

#forward first;

notify no;
};

# To configure named's logging remove the leading '#' characters of the
# following examples.
#logging {
# # Log queries to a file limited to a size of 100 MB.
# channel query_logging {
# file "/var/log/named_querylog"
# versions 3 size 100M;
# print-time yes; // timestamp log entries
# };
# category queries {
# query_logging;
# };
#
# # Or log this kind alternatively to syslog.
# channel syslog_queries {
# syslog user;
# severity info;
# };
# category queries { syslog_queries; };
#
# # Log general name server errors to syslog.
# channel syslog_errors {
# syslog user;
# severity error;
# };
# category default { syslog_errors; };
#
# # Don't log lame server messages.
# category lame-servers { null; };
#};

# The following zone definitions don't need any modification. The first one
# is the definition of the root name servers. The second one defines
# localhost while the third defines the reverse lookup for localhost.

zone "." in {
type hint;
file "root.hint";
};

zone "localhost" in {
type master;
file "localhost.zone";
};

zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" in {
type master;
file "127.0.0.zone";
};

BR/Torsten

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