cannot redefine zone

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Sun Nov 25 22:40:55 UTC 2001


At 07:22 AM 11/24/01, Jai Kumar Shinde wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I am getting the following error,... what might be the problem,
>
>Nov 23 20:06:10 ns1 named[3098]: /etc/named.conf:508401: cannot redefine
>zone 'newmanindia.com' class IN
>Nov 23 20:06:10 ns1 named[3098]: /etc/named.conf:508501: cannot redefine
>zone 'audionext.com' class IN
>Nov 23 20:06:10 ns1 named[3098]: /etc/named.conf:508816: cannot redefine
>zone 'netpatra.com' class IN
>Nov 23 20:06:10 ns1 named[3098]: /etc/named.conf:508841: cannot redefine
>zone 'pacificonsultants.com' class IN

Why is named.conf so large? What did you put in it?  There errors indicate that
those zones already are defined earlier in file and it is ignoring additional
zone definitions for those zones.  You need to fix this. BIND 9 considers these
fatal and will exit.

         Danny



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