Cannot create A record issue

John Miller johnmill at brandeis.edu
Wed Feb 20 18:26:07 UTC 2013


Just to cover all the bases, you're doing your lookup directly against 
your server, correct?  Easy to accidentally query a different nameserver 
and not see what you're expecting.

Otherwise I'd second Warren's suggestion to double-check your serial number.

John


On 02/20/2013 12:40 PM, Jsilliman wrote:
> I can't seem to create an extra A record that works.  I've created A
> records for ns1 and mail and they work if I do a bind lookup, but
> nothing else works.  I did a lot of research before reaching out here.
>   This is my zone file.   "Remote.example.com" never works...This is
> Bind9 running on Ubuntu server.
>
>
> Main zone file
>
> ;
> $TTL    604800
> @       IN      SOA     ns1.example.com. root.example.com. (
>                                10                ; Serial
>                           604800         ; Refresh
>                            86400         ; Retry
>                          2419200         ; Expire
>                           604800 )       ; Negative Cache TTL
> ;
> @       IN      NS      ns1.example.com.
> @        IN    MX  10    mail.example.com.
>
> ;       IN      A       69.62.x.x
> ;       IN      AAAA    ::1
> ;        IN SPF "v=spf1 ptr -all"
> ;       IN TXT "v=spf1 ptr -all"
>
> ns1     IN    A       69.62.x.x
>
> mail     IN    A      69.62.x.x
> www      IN    A      69.62.x.x
> remote    IN   A      69.62.x.x
>
> Rev lookup:
>
> ; BIND reverse data file for local loopback interface
> ;
> $TTL    604800
> @       IN      SOA     ns1.example.com. example.com. (
>                                1         ; Serial
>                           604800         ; Refresh
>                            86400         ; Retry
>                          2419200         ; Expire
>                           604800 )       ; Negative Cache TTL
> ;
> @       IN      NS      ns1.
> 215     IN      PTR     ns1.example.com.
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