Trying to setup Bind9 DNS first time

[phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu]

Yogesh Sharma <ysharma at catprosystems.com> wrote:
> Hi,

> Usually, I have that when u buy domain you can set your nameserver and=20
> later on you can configure your name server. Currently my named.conf is=
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> missing master for "jthebroker.com" but if I can set my=20
> ns1/ns2.catprosystems.net than I can modify named.conf to include=20
> "jthebroker.com". Am I right ?

> It looks to me that I am missing something (I don't know what) which is=
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> preventing my box to act as nameserver.

> Thanks,


As barry said, you are missing the zonefile . In addition you are=20
denying recursion for averyone, so at the moment your nameserver
is pretty useless.


If you want to use it as "resolving nameserver", remove "recursion no".


> Yogesh

> Barry Margolin wrote:
>>=20
>> Your named.conf is missing:
>>=20
>> zone "jthebroker.com" {
>>   type master;
>>   file "pri/jthebroker.zone";
>> };
>>=20
>> and similar statements for the other domain.
>>=20
>>=20



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