"named"

Cricket Liu cricket at menandmice.com
Sun Sep 9 20:08:57 UTC 2001


> I'm running FreeBSD 4.3 with BIND 9.1.3 and I was wondering if when I type
> 'named' from /etc/namedb/, the named server is supposed to appear in the
> processes list, cause it seems like it runs, but it never turns into a
> service and it doesnt resolve names. (I guess then it doesnt really start,
> heh) Am I not running the right file? Am I not reading the right
> documentation? I got the BIND 9 administrators reference manual from the
ISC
> which seems ok, I also have DNS and BIND 3rd edition (O'Reilly, cricket).
> Thanks for the help.

Check named's syslog output for hints.  named.conf may
not be where named expects it (usually /etc/named.conf),
or you may have a problem with one or more of your
zone data files.

cricket

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