Trying to setup a local DNS.

[Kevin Darcy]

David H wrote:

> This is what in my server. And mydomain is also
> registered DNS with dev.mydomain.com as a A record
> and MX record. My other worksstation only has one DNS
> entry that is 10.6.11.5. I tried to ping
> test.mydomain.com it does not work.
>
> My localhost.zone
> ------------------ begin --------------
> $TTL    86400
> $ORIGIN localhost.
> @                        IN SOA mydomain.com.
> webmaster.mydomain.com. (
>                                         2002110101
>          ; serial (d. adams)
>                                         3H
>  ; refresh
>                                         15M
>  ; retry
>                                         1W
>  ; expiry
>                                         1D )
>  ; minimum
>
> localhost.               IN NS  dev.mydomain.com.
>
>                          IN A           127.0.0.1
>
> ------------------ end -----------------
>
> My ARPA file name "127.0.0"
> ------------------- begin -------------
> $TTL    86400
> @       IN      SOA     mydomain.com.
> webmaster.mydomain.com.  (
>                                       2002110101 ;
> Serial
>                                       28800      ;
> Refresh
>                                       14400      ;
> Retry
>                                       3600000    ;
> Expire
>                                       86400 )    ;
> Minimum
> 0.0.127.in-addr.arpa.           IN      NS
> dev.mydomain.com.
>
> 1.0.0.127.in-addr.arpa.         IN      PTR
> localhost.
>
> ------------------ end ----------------
>
> My mydomain.zone
> ---------------- begin -----------------
> $TTL 3D
>   @               IN      SOA     mydomain.com.
> webmaster.mydomain.com. (
>                                   2002110101       ;
> Serial
>                                   8H      ; Refresh
>                                   2H      ; Retry
>                                   4W      ; Expire
>                                   1D)     ; Minimum
> TTL
>
> mydomain.com.               NS      dev.mydomain.com.
>
> mydomain.com.               MX 10   dev.mydomain.com.
>                                 TXT     "This is my
> domain"
>
> localhost               IN      A       127.0.0.1
>
> dev.mydomain.com.   IN      A       10.6.11.5
>
> test.mydomain.com.  IN      CNAME   dev.mydomain.com.
>
> ---------------- end --------------------------
>
> my ARPA file name "10.6.11"
> --------------- begin -------------------------
> $TTL 3D
>   @       IN      SOA     mydomain.com.
> webmaster.mydomain.com. (
>                           2002110102      ; Serial,
> todays date + todays serial
>                           8H      ; Refresh
>                           2H      ; Retry
>                           4W      ; Expire
>                           1D)     ; Minimum TTL
> 11.6.10.in-addr.arpa            IN        NS
> dev.mydomain.com.
>                                 IN        MX
> dev.mydomain.com.
> 5.11.6.10.in-addr.arpa.         IN        PTR
> dev.mydoamin.com.
> --------------- end ------------------------------
>
> Thanks
> David
>
> --- Kevin Darcy <kcd at daimlerchrysler.com> wrote:
> >
> > David H wrote:
> >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I have registered my domain with register.com and
> > with
> > > a mydomain.com and A "A Record" host.mydomain.com
> > and
> > > A MX Record host.mydomain.com. Then I set up my
> > DNS on
> > > my local server with a makeup ip 10.20.25.1 point
> > to
> > > host.mydomain.com. My workstation is using
> > 10.20.25.1
> > > as the primary DNS only. But it still using my
> > > internet ipaddress when I ping it even I do not
> > have
> > > the forward first entry comment out at option.
> >
> > a) Please post your named.conf and zonefiles
> >
> > b) Turn on query logging and confirm that the
> > workstation is actually
> > using the local server to resolve DNS.

Those look somewhat reasonable. What does the named.conf look like?


- Kevin