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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">My config runs fine on BIND 9.17.12 so
      its not the config I even install bind in C:\BIND with a VERY
      simple config that 9.17.12 runs that 9.16.18 does not and I
      installed 9.16.18 on a vary new system it simply does not run. <br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">named.conf<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">options {<br>
          forward only;<br>
          forwarders { 192.168.255.62;192.168.53.2; };<br>
      };<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 18/06/2021 11:33 pm, Richard T.A.
      Neal wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>The next Event Log entry on my system
            immediately after "using 1 UDP listener per interface" is:</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>loading configuration from
            'C:\BIND\etc\named.conf'</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>(because that's my BIND installation
            folder obviously).</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>If I intentionally make a typo in any
            of my config files (eg named.conf, named.conf.options etc)
            and try and start the ISC BIND service I get:</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>Windows could not start the ISC BIND
            service on local computer.</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>Error 1067: The process terminated
            unexpectedly.</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>And that’s exactly the same error
            message that you’re getting.</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>Have you tried dropping to a command
            prompt and then running "named-checkconf" from within the
            "bin" subfolder of your BIND installation folder? That will
            tell you if it detects an error in any of your configuration
            files. I know you may not have changed them between
            upgrading from 9.16.12 to 9.16.18, but maybe there's
            something in there that BIND 9.16.12 was OK with but which
            9.16.18 is not happy.
          </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>For example if I intentionally add a
            simple 'x' at the very end of my named.conf and then run
            C:\BIND\bin\named-checkconf I get:</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>C:\BIND\bin>named-checkconf</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>C:\BIND\etc\named.conf:8: unknown
            option 'x'</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span>C:\BIND\etc\named.conf:8: unexpected
            token near end of file</span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal">Richard.</p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span
                lang="EN-US"> bind-users
                <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:bind-users-bounces@lists.isc.org"><bind-users-bounces@lists.isc.org></a>
                <b>On Behalf Of </b>Peter via bind-users<br>
                <b>Sent:</b> 18 June 2021 5:49 pm<br>
                <b>To:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:bind-users@lists.isc.org">bind-users@lists.isc.org</a><br>
                <b>Subject:</b> Re: Windows support has been
                discontinued in BIND 9.17+ (Was: Important: A
                significant flaw is present in June BIND releases
                9.16.17 and 9.17.14)</span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal">It shows 17 information with the last
            showing "using 1 UDP listener per interface" maybe it don't
            like my intel VLAN's?</p>
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