/var/adm/messages & DNS for Dummies

[Danny Mayer]

At 07:18 PM 4/15/02, Brian O'Gorman wrote:
>I'm trying to follow along with the "DNS for Dummies"  which is
>http://everythingsolaris.org/articles/dfd/index.html
>
>I've stopped and started /etc/init.d/inetsvc
>
>I keep on getting the following in my  /var/adm/messages. How do I solve
>the the "Address already in use" daemon error? Any help is appreciated!
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Apr 15 16:09:15 lithodes named[17200]: [ID 295310 daemon.notice]
>starting.  in.named BIND 8.2.2-P5 Fri Dec 21 05:14:00 PST 2001

This indicates that you are running an insecure version of BIND.  Run,
don't walk to the http://www.isc.org/ site and download the latest
version of BIND.

>Apr 15 16:09:15 lithodes        Generic Patch-5.8-December 2001
>Apr 15 16:09:15 lithodes named[17200]: [ID 295310 daemon.warning] Zone
>"0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" (file named.local): No default TTL set using SOA
>minimum instead
>Apr 15 16:09:15 lithodes named[17205]: [ID 295310 daemon.notice] Ready
>to answer queries.
>Apr 15 16:09:15 lithodes inetd[17204]: [ID 161378 daemon.error] fs/tcp:
>bind: Address already in use

This is inetd and not BIND.  You are probably running two instances of inetd.
BIND's daemon is named and it indicates that it is running normally.

         Danny