just to be sure, have you tried do edit that file using VI?
bind is (or used to be...) somewhat picky about control characters at the end of lines. HTH orlando Jim C wrote: > > Jim C wrote: > > For project reasons I've installed a DNS server on my gateway/router > > using techniques that worked on the previous version of Mandrake. > > Specifically I'ld been following the instructions in O'Reilly's book on > ... > > the clients. I'm thinking that the wizard is not properly setting up > > the *.db file. > > Now understand that I have a copy of O'Rielly's "DNS and BIND" and that > I have done this several times before. However if there is an error > here, then I am missing it. The only changes I've made from the wizards > settings are the last two lines. > > Here is the *.db file. Note that I do not own microverse.net, rather I > am using views to keep it from the outside world. As you may have > noticed, I am none to concerned about security. Before anyone asks > there are reasons for that but they will not be discussed. ;-) > > > $ORIGIN . > > $TTL 86400 ; 1 day > > microverse.net IN SOA microverse.net. root.microverse.net. ( > > 2002102200 ; Serial number > > 3600 ; 1 hour refresh > > 300 ; 5 minutes retry > > 172800 ; 2 days expiry > > 43200 ) ; 12 hours minimum > > > > ; List the name servers in use. Unresolved (entries in other zones) > > ; will go to our ISP's name server isp.domain.name.com > > IN NS enigma. > > > > > > IN MX 10 enigma. > > > > $ORIGIN microverse.net. > > $TTL 86400 ; 1 day > > > > IN A 192.168.1.254 > > > > localhost IN A 127.0.0.1 > > > > ; Alias (canonical) names > > ftp IN CNAME enigma. > > www IN CNAME enigma. > > mail IN CNAME enigma. > > > > ; List of machine names & addresses > > spartack. IN A 192.168.1.253 ; comment > > homeworld. IN A 192.168.1.252 ; comment > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- ,~~v~~, ,~~v~~, ,'. .', ,'. .', === + === === + === / ~ \ / ~ \ /\_m m_/\ /\_m m_/\ .\ +----------------------+ /. / ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! \ / +----------------------+ \ `\m/ \m/' `\m/ \m/'
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