Bind config

[James A Griffin]

Kevin Darcy wrote:
> 
> harison at 888.net wrote:
> 
> > I am setting up Bind on a RH7.1 box and I think I am missing
> > something... I changed the resolv.conf so that it uses itself as a
> > name server.  But when I use nslookup I get an error:
> >
> > *** Can't find server name for address 65.xxx.xxx.xxx: Non-existent
> > host/domain
> > *** Default servers are not available
> >
> > I can use host and dig and it works no problem... I lookup domains I
> > created on this server and it resolves... but nslookup will not work.
> > Also, When I try to use nslookup on another box (209.xxx.xxx.xxx) to
> > search the NS on 65.xxx.xxx.xxx, (I typed: server ns1.[mydomain].net)
> > it cannot find that server.

Would these IPs be 209.151.238.20 and 65.200.15.213?

> >
[snip nslookup sucks]
> 
> 3. It's not clear that you have any other problem besides nslookup
> bogosity. If you provide real domain names, maybe someone could look at
> the relevant domains to see if there is a problem or not.
> 
> - Kevin
Assuming that the domain is 888.net, then harrison at 888.net has problems.

Doc-2.2.2: doc -v -p 888.net.
Doc-2.2.2: Starting test of 888.net.   parent is net.
Doc-2.2.2: Test date - Fri Jul 13 18:08:46 EDT 2001
Note: Skipping parent domain testing
Found 3 NS and 3 glue records for 888.net. @a.gtld-servers.net.
(non-AUTH)
Using NSlist from parent domain server a.gtld-servers.net.
NS list summary for 888.net. from parent (net.) servers
  == ns1.888.net. ns2.888.net. ns3.888.net.
soa @ns1.888.net. for 888.net. serial: 2001071002
soa @ns2.888.net. for 888.net. serial: 2001071002
soa @ns3.888.net. for 888.net. serial: 2001071002
SOA serial #'s agree for 888.net.
Authoritative domain (888.net.) servers agree on NS for 888.net.
ERROR: NS list from 888.net. authoritative servers does not
  === match NS list from parent (net.) servers
NS list summary for 888.net. from authoritative servers
  == ns1.oasysglobal.net. ns2.oasysglobal.net.
ERROR: ns1.888.net. claims to be authoritative, but does not appear in
NS list from authoritative servers
ERROR: ns2.888.net. claims to be authoritative, but does not appear in
NS list from authoritative servers
ERROR: ns3.888.net. claims to be authoritative, but does not appear in
NS list from authoritative servers
Checking 2 potential addresses for hosts at 888.net.
  == 209.151.238.20 65.200.15.213
in-addr PTR record found for 209.151.238.20
in-addr PTR record found for 65.200.15.213
Summary:
   ERRORS found for 888.net. (count: 4)
Done testing 888.net.  Fri Jul 13 18:08:57 EDT 2001