Pentru ca scriptul sa functioneze corect, acesta a fost modificat astfel:

  #
  (
   echo "To: hostmaster <hostmaster>"
   echo "From: bind-9.2.3-0.rc2 <root>"

   # Is named up? Check the status of named.
   case 'rndc status 2>&1' in
          *'cannot connect to command channel'*)
          echo "named is DOWN. root.hints was NOT updated"
          echo
          exit 0
          ;;
   esac
   PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:
   export PATH
   # NOTE: /var/named must be writable only by trusted users or this
script
   # will cause root compromise/denial of service opportunities.
   cd /var/named 2>/dev/null || {
      echo "Subject: Cannot cd to /var/named, error $?"
      echo
      echo "The subject says it all"
      exit 1
   }

   # Are we online?  Ping a server at your ISP
   case 'ping -qnc 1 192.168.0.170 2>&1' in
     *'100% packet loss'*)
          echo "Subject: root.hints NOT updated.  The network is DOWN."
          echo
          echo "The subject says it all"
          exit 1
          ;;
   esac

   dig @e.root-servers.net . ns >root.hints.new 2> errors

   case 'cat root.hints.new' in
     *NOERROR*)
          # It worked
          :;;
     *)
#          echo "Subject: The root.hints file update has FAILED."
#          echo
#          echo "The root.hints update has failed"
#          echo "This is the dig output reported:"
#          echo
#          cat root.hints.new errors
#          exit 1
          ;;
   esac

   echo "Subject: Fisieru root.hints a fost updatat cu succes"
   echo
   echo "Fisierul root.hints a fost updatat, si contine urmatoarele
informatii:"
   echo
   cat root.hints.new
   echo
"+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
! Pentru ca noul fisier sa intre in uz, sunt necesare urmatoarele
operatii:!
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+"
   echo "chown -v root:root root.hints.new"
   echo
   chown -v root:root root.hints.new
   echo "chmod -v 444 root.hints.new"
   echo
   chmod -v 444 root.hints.new
   echo "rm -f -v root.hints.old errors"
   echo
   rm -f -v root.hints.old errors
   echo "mv -v root.hints root.hints.old"
   mv -v root.hints root.hints.old
   echo "mv  -v root.hints.new root.hints"
   mv  -v root.hints.new root.hints
   echo "Restartez named: rndc reload"
   echo
   rndc reload
   #ndc restart
   echo
   echo "Nameserver-ul a fost restartat pentru a fi sigur ca fisierul
updatat a intrat
   in uz."
   echo "Vechiul fisier root.hints a fost redenumit:
  /var/named/root.hints.old."
  ) 2>&1 | /usr/lib/sendmail -t
  exit 0
  echo "Subject: The root.hints file update has FAILED."
  echo
  echo "The root.hints update has failed"
  echo "This is the dig output reported:"
  echo
  cat root.hints.new errors
#          exit 1
;;

Buhus Teodor-Marius said:
>
> Salut,
>
> Urmatorul script ar trebui sa faca actualizare automata a fisierului
> root.hints. Scriptul presupune ca
> merge serviciul de mail si ca este definita adresa de hostmaster,
> conditii care la mine sunt indeplinite.
>   #
>   # Update the nameserver cache information file once per month.
>   # This is run automatically by a cron entry.
>   #
>   # Original by Al Longyear
>   # Updated for BIND 8 by Nicolai Langfeldt
>   # Miscelanious error-conditions reported by David A. Ranch
>   # Ping test suggested by Martin Foster
>   # named up-test suggested by Erik Bryer.
>   #
>   (
>    echo "To: hostmaster <hostmaster>"
>    echo "From: system <root>"
>
>    # Is named up? Check the status of named.
>    case 'ndc status 2>&1 in
>           *'cannot connect to command channel'*)
>           echo "named is DOWN. root.hints was NOT updated"
>           echo
>           exit 0
>           ;;
>    esac
>    PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:
>    export PATH
>    # NOTE: /var/named must be writable only by trusted users or this
> script
>    # will cause root compromise/denial of service opportunities.
>    cd /var/named 2>/dev/null || {
>       echo "Subject: Cannot cd to /var/named, error $?"
>       echo
>       echo "The subject says it all"
>       exit 1
>    }
>
>    # Are we online?  Ping a server at your ISP
>    case 'ping -qnc 1 some.machine.net 2>&1' in
>      *'100% packet loss'*)
>           echo "Subject: root.hints NOT updated.  The network is
> DOWN."
>           echo
>           echo "The subject says it all"
>           exit 1
>           ;;
>    esac
>
>    dig @e.root-servers.net . ns >root.hints.new 2> errors
>
>    case 'cat root.hints.new' in
>      *NOERROR*)
>           # It worked
>           :;;
>      *)
>           echo "Subject: The root.hints file update has FAILED."
>           echo
>           echo "The root.hints update has failed"
>           echo "This is the dig output reported:"
>           echo
>           cat root.hints.new errors
>           exit 1
>           ;;
>    esac
>
>    echo "Subject: The root.hints file has been updated"
>    echo
>    echo "The root.hints file has been updated to contain the following
>   information:"
>    echo
>    cat root.hints.new
>
>    chown root.root root.hints.new
>    chmod 444 root.hints.new
>    rm -f root.hints.old errors
>    mv root.hints root.hints.old
>    mv root.hints.new root.hints
>    ndc restart
>    echo
>    echo "The nameserver has been restarted to ensure that the update
> is
> complete"
>    echo "The previous root.hints file is now called
>   /var/named/root.hints.old."
>   ) 2>&1 | /usr/lib/sendmail -t
>   exit 0
>
> iata ce eroare imi returneaza:
> /root/dns_alive.sh: line 18: syntax error near unexpected token
> `connect'
> /root/dns_alive.sh: line 18: `    *'cannot connect to command
> channel'*)'
>
> Ca si sistem de operare folosesc Mandrake 9.2
>
> Multumesc!
>
>
>
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