First usage of BIND9

Daniele Imbrogino d.imbrogino at gmail.com
Sun Nov 25 16:12:20 UTC 2012


Using Wireshark I can see that there are queries from my IP to a
root-server and replies in the reverse way, but then dig always fails with
a SERVFAIL. Why?


2012/11/24 Daniele Imbrogino <d.imbrogino at gmail.com>

> I'd like to use BIND9 in the simplest way possible: I just want to install
> it and use it for name resolution of Internet hosts.
> So, on Ubuntu 12.04, I run "sudo apt-get install bind9 bind9utils
> bind9-doc" and then "dig @127.0.0.1 www.amazon.com" (for example), but I
> ALWAYS obtain a SERVFAIL.
> Why? Is it necessary a configuration for this minimal use, too?
>
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