include statement in named.conf

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Fri Sep 30 19:45:04 UTC 2005


Storming Norman wrote:

>I have a customer (Hosting DNS 4 Us) that has over 200 zones grouped
>under several different company names in my named.conf file. I decided
>to gather all of them together into one file and reference the file
>with the include statement in named.conf. However, when I make changes
>to one of the zones and attempt to do an ndc reload of the particular
>zone, I receive the following error:
>
># ./ndc reload myzone.com
>myzone.com not found in named.conf. Note: CaSe SeNsItIvItY!
>
>This is a snippet of the include file containing the referenced zone:
>
>~
>};
>zone "myzone.com" {
>        type master;
>        file "dia/db.myzone.com";
>};
>~
>
>And this is the line in named.conf referencing the include file:
>
>// Hosting DNS 4 Us (111.222.111.222/26)
>include "/var/named/myzone.master.include";
>
>NOTE: I only have this problem on the master server. The slave servers'
>include files seem to be read without a problem. All servers are
>running Bind 9.2.3 on Solaris 8. Permissions on the include file are
>644.
>
>Does anyone have any ideas what is causing this problem?
>
You mean "rndc" rather than "ndc", right? If you're actually using 
"ndc", then you are apparently talking to some unrelated nameserver 
instance running BIND 8.

                                                                         
                                       - Kevin




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