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From: "Neal E. Westfall" <nwestfal@eros.library.csusb.edu>
To: lenzi <lenzi@mtm.ufsc.br>
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Subject: Re: dns root name server
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What I did was just change the named.root file to have a singe root
server pointing at 127.0.0.1, and it worked fine.  Just delete all
the rest of them.

On Thu, 19 Oct 1995, lenzi wrote:

> Hi folks,
> 
> Would someone please help me.
> 
> I am trying to build a DNS in a net not connected
> to the internet (20 hosts) ranging from 192.168.16.[1-20]
> 
> I have already build an DNS in a site connected to the
> internet. It works fine. But this time the FreeBSD machines
> and the linux ones are not connected to the internet so,
> there is no "root name servers to connect".
> 
> I have tried the sugestion of the DNS and BIND book chapter 14 but
> it does not work.
> 
> Any help would be apreciated, like samples of the
> files db.root, named.boot, zones, revzones... Or where
> I can find doc about.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> 
> Lenzi, Sergio
> email: lenzi@mtm.ufsc.br
> 
> 
>