DNS Problems

James Raftery james-bind-users at domainregistry.ie
Fri Sep 1 14:37:37 UTC 2000


On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 08:07:24AM -0700, Shonne Beavers wrote:
> I have a DNS server with the machine's name is 	wwww.xxxx.yyyy.zzzz.
> The primary DNS is located at yyyy.zzzz, so the name will be
> ????.yyyy.zzzz. Now, I added the new DNS (wwww.xxxx.yyyy.zzzz) as a
> secondary DNS on the primary.
> 
> Now, my problem is that I perform reverse lookup (go from numerical to
> wwww.xxxx.yyyy.xxxx, but I cannot go from wwww.xxxx.yyyy.zzz to
> numerical. I am exploring more about DNS, but how I only have reverse
> dns and nothing else. Both machines are running named daemons and the
> primary is BSDI 4.1 and secondary is RedHat 6.2.

Shonne,

You need to tell us the real names of zones, machines, etc invloved or
it's nigh on impossible to help.


Regards,

james
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