Temporary dns on a Partitioned Network

[Joseph S D Yao]

On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 11:24:02AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
> Kevin Darcy writes:
> >Set up your own internal root zone. If you have only 1 internal root server --
> >not recommended -- you probably will want to specify "min-roots 1" in your
> >options statement in order to keep named from complaining about it.
> 
> 	Done.
> 
> 	My named.conf entry is:
> 
> zone "." {
> 	type master;
> 	file "rootzone";
> };
> 
> 	My rootzone file is as follows:
> ;
> ;root
> ;
> 
> @       IN     SOA  x.cis.okstate.edu. martin.dc.cis.okstate.edu.  (
>                                 2000120602; Serial
>                                     1802; Refresh
>                                     901; Retry
>                                   4838400; Expire
>                                    43200 ) ;Minimum
> okstate.edu.  86400  IN   NS   x.cis.okstate.edu.

But you have nothing about root's NS in your "root" zone!  Add
.	86400	IN NS	x.cis.okstate.edu.

Still, I'm not sure where your name server is hanging.

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Joe Yao				jsdy at cospo.osis.gov - Joseph S. D. Yao
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