I got my DNS working. I had made lots of typo errors, and had been confused between the "local" configuration and the "zone" configuration. The article which really helped was "Setting up a basic DNS server for a domain" by Craig Richmond. The article can be found at http://www.dns.net/dnsrd/docs/basic.txt. J R Casey Bralla [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chief Nerd in Residence NerdWorld Cheraw, SC USA (803) 537-1171 Voice (803) 537-1171 Fax -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: 2.6.2 mQBNAzRI6PQAAAECAKYJg7f6xX/rkB5mD1az4ZG41ageGs6nR2rcCQ7NDdc0+3Io MCXp2YKKGtzL8M5rtsGotPHPvWn5vyPLXdfA9X0ABRG0OEogUiBDYXNleSBCcmFs bGEgPFZvcmxvbkBwZG4ubmV0PiBvciA8U3RvY2tWaWV3QHBkbi5uZXQ+ =N8/5 -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- ... "Ironic isn't it, that God gave the tortoise a drag factor of 0.03." -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.