What's the RIGHT way to set up two zones?
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Sat Dec 20 03:05:50 UTC 2003
> I'm currently running BIND 9 as a hidden master, providing a feed for
> several secondary servers. My real hostname (as in the one that you
> get on a reverse lookup of my IP) is tranchant.plus.com, and I'm
> hosting two domains:
>
> billericaybaptist.net
> billericaychoral.org.uk
>
> I couldn't figure out how to write the localhost part of the config
> files from the documentation, so in the end, I've just left it out
> which seems to work fine. Now I'm thinking that I ought to use my
> server as a visible primary as none of my secondaries in is the UK. I
> believe I need to add some local references to the server, but I don't
> quite understand this bit.
>
> My current named.conf is shown below. The root.hints file and the two
> zone files are fine, and I'm happy with those. What else am I missing?
>
> The server is on a NAT-ed LAN, although I don't believe that makes a
> difference.
>
> Many thanks for any help or insights.
>
> =============================
>
> key "rndc-key" {
> algorithm hmac-md5;
> secret "I'm not that stupid";
> };
>
controls {
> inet 127.0.0.1 allow { localhost; } keys { rndc-key; };
> };
>
> acl "secondaries" {
> 66.46.181.116; // dns.secondary.org
> 65.125.227.35; // ns18.zoneedit.com
>
> 195.20.105.149; // ns0.xname.org
> 195.20.105.150; // test at xname.org
> 203.115.193.183; // ns1.twisted4life.com
> 209.126.159.80; // ns14.zoneedit.com
> 213.133.115.5; // ns1.xname.org
> };
>
> options {
> directory "/etc/namedb";
> allow-transfer { secondaries; };
> allow-query { secondaries; };
> };
>
> zone "." {
> type hint;
> file "named.root";
> };
>
> zone "billericaybaptist.net" {
> type master;
> file "billericaybaptist.net";
allow-query { any; };
> };
>
> zone "billericaychoral.org.uk" {
> type master;
> file "billericaychoral.org.uk";
allow-query { any; };
> };
>
> --
> Mark.
>
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Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium
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PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at isc.org
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