Help with reverse lookup file.

[Kevin Darcy]

/etc/hosts has nothing to do with DNS.

How are you loading the zonefile shown below, i.e. what does your
"zone" statement in named.conf look like?


- Kevin

$kr1p7_k177y at salmahayeksknockers.edu wrote:

> I'm running a caching DNS, for my internal network.   The hostname
> is memeticcandiru.com, and has an external, public IP, and an internal IP,
> 10.0.0.1.   When I start nslookup, it complains that it can't resolve the
> address.  I usually use Dig, but I'd like to get this fixed anyways.
>
> in my /etc/hosts, I have the entry "10.0.0.1  internal.memeticcandiru.com"
>
> here is the contents of /var/named/pz/10.0.0.1:
>
> @               IN      SOA     memeticcandiru.com. root.memeticcandiru.com (
>                                 1       ; Serial
>                                 8H      ; Refresh
>                                 2H; Retry
>                                 1W      ; Expire
>                                 1D)     ; Minimum TTL
>                 NS      memeticcandiru.com.
> 1               PTR     internal.memeticcandiru.com.
>
>
> I'm sure I'm close... Where did I go wrong?
>
> Any help appreciated,
> Dan.
>
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