Problems with bind-9.1.1rc4

[Roy Arends]

On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Paul Kelly wrote:

> On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Agustina Buccella wrote:
> 
> > I installed in my host linux Suse 7.0 and bind-9.1.1rc4, but I have a 
> > problem when I start named. The /var/named/named.run said:
> > 
> > Mar 20 10:35:57.222 starting BIND 9.1.1rc4 -d 9
> > Mar 20 10:35:57.595 dns_rdata_fromtext: uncoma.dom:8: near '2000': out of range
> > and so on...
> 
> i have found this problem to be when you dont specify your server and
> contact details in your SOA as absolute domains. ie
> 
> this bad
> mydomain.com        IN SOA  mynameserver.net  root.mynameserver.net (
>                                 940841905  ; serial
>                                 28800      ; refresh (8 hours)
>                                 7200       ; retry (2 hours)
>                                 604800     ; expire (1 week)
>                                 86400      ; minimum (1 day)
>                                 )
> 
> this good.
> mydomain.com        IN SOA  mynameserver.net. root.mynameserver.net. (
>                                 940841905  ; serial
>                                 28800      ; refresh (8 hours)
>                                 7200       ; retry (2 hours)
>                                 604800     ; expire (1 week)
>                                 86400      ; minimum (1 day)
>                                 )
> 
> Paul

These two issues are totally unrelated. 

Roy Arends
Nominum