Thankyou all , yes I did have a rogue named running and I had a few finger faults in my zones.Now its resolved Thank you Dave >>> 19/August/1999 05:00pm >>> The following message has been received from the internet. Please use caution with the message content and attachments. > Hi, > Iam trying to configure bind 8.1.2 on freebsd 4.3. When I go to start > named, it isnt running and I get syslog telling me the following. > > > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2241]: db.its:41: IP Address error > (triquartz.its.) > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2241]: master zone "its" (IN) rejected > due to errors (serial 1) Already covered. > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2241]: Zone "" (file db.cache): no SOA > RR found > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2241]: master zone "" (IN) rejected due > to errors (serial 0) Are you really trying to be a root server? If so you need to add a SOA record to db.cache (I would also change the name of the file). If not then the zone type should be "hint"; > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2241]: bind(dfd=20, [10.0.0.5].53): > Address already in use > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2241]: deleting interface [10.0.0.5].53 Another copy of named is already running and listening on this interface. > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2241]: bind(dfd=20, > [136.236.141.1].53): Address already in use > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2241]: deleting interface > [136.236.141.1].53 > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2241]: bind(dfd=20, > [192.168.100.62].53): Address already in use > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2241]: deleting interface > [192.168.100.62].53 > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2241]: bind(dfd=20, [127.0.0.1].53): > Address already in use > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2241]: deleting interface [127.0.0.1].53 > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2241]: not listening on any interfaces > Aug 19 13:29:48 triquartz named[2242]: Ready to answer queries. > > I would appreciate some direction, > > Thankyou > Dave > ---- > This mail item has passed through an insecure network. > All enquiries should be directed to the message author. > > -- Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: marka@isc.org ---- This mail item has passed through an insecure network. All enquiries should be directed to the message author.