problems with loading reverse zone data

Mark.Andrews at nominum.com Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Wed Apr 11 20:56:54 UTC 2001


> 
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 05:33:48PM +0100, david.tansley at acelondon.co.uk wrote
> :
> ...
> > dns_rdata_fromtext: poppy.revzone: 6: near eol: unexpected end of input/ Lo
> ading
> > master file poppy.revzone: unexpected end of input.
> ...
> > $TTL 86400
> > @    IN   SOA  test_pc.poppy.com. root.test_pc.poppy.com. (
> >                                         20010125
> >                                         2H            ; Retry
> >                                         1W          ; Expire
> >                                         8H)        ; Minimum
> >           IN      NS      test_pc.poppy.com.
> > 30        IN      PTR     test_pc.poppy.com.
> 
> No idea why it gives that message. 

	The input for the SOA record ended mid record, hence unexpected end
	of input.

> But your SOA statement must have
> SEVEN items in its definition, and you only have SIX.
> 	(real) master server
> 	your e-mail address
> 	serial number - I would advise 2001021501, in case you need to
> 	make more than one change a day
> 	refresh
> 	retry
> 	expire
> 	negative TTL
> 
> You are missing the "refresh" time.
> 
> If this doesn't fix it, I wonder whether you are missing a terminal NL?
> But surely BIND 9 should be able to compensate for that?
> 
> If this is an error in the error message, please let bind9-bugs at isc.org
> know.
> 
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