Re: Fwd: Getting an error on a simple DNS configuration

allow-recursion { ... }; not allow-recursion ( ... ); And you need a ; at the end of your list: allow-recursion {207.151.36.0;}; On 6/3/15 5:14 PM, Samad Agha wrote: I put the allow-recursion clause under my options, the #service named restart failed. Where exactly should I place

Fwd: Getting an error on a simple DNS configuration

I put the allow-recursion clause under my options, the #service named restart failed. Where exactly should I place this allow-recursion clause? [root@new-dns2 ~]# cat /etc/named.conf options { directory /var/named; allow-recursion (207.151.36.0); }; zone 0.0.127.in-addr.arpa {