Re: please help with Bind

Sharino <Sharino07@remove.homtail.com> wrote:
> I am running Solaris 9 on a Sun and installed bind 9.2.3 from
> sunfreeware.com. package. I have created
> my named.conf file and put it in the /etc directory and created the
> necessary hosts files in /var/named.
> When i run nslookup to this machine I can resolve the domains I am hosting
> fine. works great. But if I try to resolve non-authorative names it will not
> resolve. I have a similar setup
> and exact same named.conf file on a slackware box and it does the lookups
> fine

> # nslookup
> Default Server: ns3nr.wp.shawcable.net
> Address: 64.59.176.13

>> server localhost
> Default Server: localhost
> Address: 127.0.0.1

>> ericmuller.com
> Server: localhost
> Address: 127.0.0.1

> Name: ericmuller.com
> Address: 24.77.212.102

>> yahoo.com
> Server: localhost
> Address: 127.0.0.1

> *** localhost can't find yahoo.com: No response from server

> TIA
> Sharino


A few questions :

What's in syslog after starting bind ?

Whats the exact contents of named.conf

whats in your "hint" file

Whats the output of 'rndc status' ?

And finally, if it's reachable from Internet, whtat's it's ip ?


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