upgrading from bind4 to 9.2.1

[Tichahleyi Mpofu]

Hie

Having upgraded from to bind 9 i encounter the following problems

./named -c /etc/named.conf -g
Aug 05 15:20:10.858 starting BIND 9.2.1 -c /etc/named.conf -g
Aug 05 15:20:10.865 using 1 CPU
ug 05 15:20:12.076 /etc/named.conf:672: zone 'abc.co.zw': already exists
Aug 05 15:20:12.109 /etc/named.conf:1482: zone 'cab.co.zw': already exists
Aug 05 15:20:12.119 /etc/named.conf:1627: zone 'nsa.co.zw': already exists
Aug 05 15:20:12.124 /etc/named.conf:1632: zone 'xxx.co.zw': already exists
Aug 05 15:20:12.819 loading configuration: failure
Aug 05 15:20:12.824 exiting (due to fatal error)

Any clues

----- Original Message -----
From: <phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu>
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.dns.bind
To: <comp-protocols-dns-bind at isc.org>
Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 11:54 AM
Subject: Re: upgrading from bind4 to 9.2.1


>
> Tichahleyi Mpofu <ticham at africaonline.co.zw> wrote:
> > Hie
> > I have upgraded from bind 4 to bind 9 by doing the following.
>
> > 1 .configure -prefix /usr/local
> > 2 make
> > 3 ./named-bootconf.sh < /etc/named.boot > /etc/named.conf
> > 4 make install
> >
> > I am doing this on a test machine so i copied from the origional machine
named.boot, and under /etc i copied all zone files and secondaries,
> >
> > after the above upgrade , i noticed i have named.conf , which is fine,
but the problem is my zone files are still in the old bind 4 format, how can
i upgrade them to new new format.
> >
>
> There is no difference in zonefile format ( except for the $TTL at zone
top)
>
> Have you read the documentation ???
>
> Have you adjusted your system to start the right nameserver at boottime ?
>
>
> > thanks
>
>
>
>
> --
> Peter Håkanson
>         IPSec  Sverige      ( At Gothenburg Riverside )
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