Thanks so much guys: Beavis, Todd, Brian, and whoever read my post and thought about replying. I'll read the manual suggested and try this change today, see what happens.
You all have a terrific weekend. Samad On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Brian Wilson <bfwil...@doit.wisc.edu>wrote: > On Aug 20, 2010, at 1:24 PM, Samad Agha wrote: > > Hey All, > > > Overnight I have become the new DNS Admin for City of Glendale. Someone > just sent me an email telling me that our ns1 has been reporting a wrong IP > for one of his computers in the past couple of days. If you guys remember, I > had the issue with our ns2 not being able to resolve rim.com & > tmo.blackberry.net only yesterday. That problem was fixed by bouncing the > in.named daemon on ns2. And now ns1 putting out wrong IP for a host name; > what's going on? This time I'll try to include some useful info: > > r...@bmw:/ # uname -a > SunOS bmw 5.8 Generic_117350-25 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V210 > > > Just an FYI from a Sun admin - Solaris 8 (aka SunOS 5.8) isn't getting new > patches from Oracle/Sun - and hasn't been since I think April 2008 or 2009. > At some point you'll want to upgrade to Solaris 10 (or some other OS). I > doubt that's your problem though. > > > r...@bmw:/ # /usr/sbin/in.named -v > in.named BIND 8.2.4 Tue Jul 13 06:04:59 PDT 2004 > Generic Patch-5.8-July 2004 > > I haven't had the chance to research and see how widespread is this issue > (ns1 reporting a wrong IP for a host). Until further research I'll assume, > and hope, is only unique to this one host. Two questions please: > > 1- Can you guys recommend a good DNS Admin book/website/paper, so I can > start educating myself and hopefully soon I won't have to trouble you good > guys/gals. And maybe even be able to contribute to the list. > > 2- How do I go about changing this IP on ns1? Will it automatically > propagate to ns2 or do I have to do it on ns2 as well? > > Again, many thanks in advance for your time and assistance. You guys/gals > and this list really works. Can't wait to be able to contribute to it soon; > maybe I could do dns 101 type questions :-) > > Samad > _______________________________________________ > bind-users mailing list > > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Brian Wilson, Solaris SE, UW-Madison DoIT > Room 3114 CS&S 608-263-8047 > bfwilson(a)doit.wisc.edu > 'I try to save a life a day. Usually it's my own.' - John Crichton > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > >
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