Unable to query the nameserver

Ben McGinnes ben at adversary.org
Wed Oct 6 05:48:20 UTC 2010


On 6/10/10 6:49 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 20:30, Eivind Olsen <eivind at aminor.no> wrote:
>>
>> I don't think you've mentioned which OS you're running, and whether you run
>> a bundled or self-compiled version of BIND, so I'm not sure where it puts
>> its logs by default. Do you see _any_ mention of "named" in your
>> /var/log/messages or /var/log/syslog or similar files if you restart BIND?
>> How to restart it depends on your distribution, whether you use bundled BIND
>> etc. It might be "service named restart" on one distribution, and "rndc
>> stop" followed by "/usr/local/sbin/named" on another, or "/etc/rc.d/named
>> restart" on yet another.. And I'm not good at guessing :D
>>
> 
> Sorry, it's CentOS 5.5 and I'm running the distro's packaged bind.
> There are a few Bind messages in /var/log/messages but no errors
> (other than no-start error when I have a bad config).

I'm running CentOS 5.5 too and the default Bind package is
9.3.6-4.P1.el5_4.2.

Dotan, if you run "yum list bind" you can confirm that.


Regards,
Ben

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