Re: 2 dns records for same server

2012-08-19 Thread John Wingenbach
The OP stated he has 3 separate DNS servers. Two serving public and one serving private. Under those circumstances, there is no specific need or requirement for views. Views are only needed if the same DNS server is answering to clients that you want to give out different answers. If as the OP

Re: Version statement...

2012-08-19 Thread Jeff Justice
Jeremy, it is exactly as you asked. Apparently the real version is displayed using certain commands, and the user-defined version is displayed in other places. I have since learned that you get different version output from dig, named -v, and a dns query and the version statement only affects

Re: Version statement...

2012-08-19 Thread Mark Elkins
I don't understand the problem... Before I changed my 'named.conf' and added a 'version BIND;' line to the options section - I got... dig @localhost chaos txt version.bind +short 9.9.1-P2 Stopped and restarted BIND, Now I get... # dig @localhost chaos txt version.bind +short Porcupine

Re: Version statement...

2012-08-19 Thread sthaug
I have since learned that you get different version output from dig, named -v, and a dns query and the version statement only affects specific outputs. What is the difference between using dig and a DNS query? I expect the same result from using dig to query for version.bind chaos txt and

Re: Version statement...

2012-08-19 Thread Mark Andrews
In message 77c3c98b-001a-43c3-a56a-e672d4640...@starionline.com, Jeff Justice writes: Jeremy, it is exactly as you asked. Apparently the real version is display ed using certain commands, and the user-defined version is displayed in oth er places. I have since learned that you get

Re: 2 dns records for same server

2012-08-19 Thread Doug Barton
On 08/18/2012 05:49, Dwayne Hottinger wrote: I need to have 2 seperate dns records for the same servername. You're focusing on what you think the solution should be. What I'd like to do is to look more closely at the problem. My dns is setup with a dns server inside my network (serving the 10)

dns_query_createvia: failed address not available

2012-08-19 Thread Merton Campbell Crockett
Hopefully someone on this list can identify what is triggering the dns_query_createvia error. I haven't encountered this particular error in the last 25 years of mucking with named. The error results in named to fail to load slave zones when it is first loaded if the zone files are not

Re: dns_query_createvia: failed address not available

2012-08-19 Thread SM
Hi Merton, At 16:02 19-08-2012, Merton Campbell Crockett wrote: Hopefully someone on this list can identify what is triggering the dns_query_createvia error. I haven't encountered this particular error in the last 25 years of mucking with named. The error results in named to fail to load

Re: 2 dns records for same server

2012-08-19 Thread Dwayne Hottinger
Doug, My problem lies in the way my dns/dhcp is setup. My internal wan is setup with each site in its own zone. I have an internal dns server (10.) that is authoritive for its zones. When I add the internal ip of the server in question to internal it works great. Comes back with correct