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Subject: Re: Strange named error?
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Date: Fri, 21 Apr 1995 16:48:52 -0700 (PDT)
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> On Fri, 21 Apr 1995 bmk@dtr.com wrote:

> > Someone correct me if I'm wrong - but I believe that this is telling you
> > that 199.2.252.10 thinks that you should be the authoritative server for
> > zone 131.67.198.in-addr.arpa - and your BIND information doesn't agree
> > with this.

> Well, that *shouldn't* be the case. This system is not the authority for 
> anything. It just runs its own name server and forwards the requests to 
> more apt servers.

Oops sorry - had it backwards.

> Literally, there are no primary entries in named.boot, and a well 
> equipped root.cache.

> Thanks though,

> -Jerry.