From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 21 20:40:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA23056 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 20:40:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from as5200-01-254.no.neosoft.com (as5200-01-254.no.neosoft.com [206.27.167.254]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA23013 for ; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 20:40:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from conrads@as5200-01-254.no.neosoft.com) Received: (from conrads@localhost) by as5200-01-254.no.neosoft.com (8.9.1/8.8.7) id WAA53522; Mon, 21 Dec 1998 22:39:45 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from conrads) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 22:39:45 -0600 (CST) Reply-To: conrads@neosoft.com From: Conrad Sabatier To: jahanur Subject: Re: Named in not installed Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 21-Dec-98 jahanur wrote: > HI all, > I am running 2.2.7. > I am trying to run the dns server. > I do not see the named is installed. > I tried /usr/sbin/named > it does not work. > I have rebooted with the named eabled in rc.conf still does not work. > So I need to know what do I need to do to install it. > Or tell me if I am doing anyting worng. > Please help me. You'll need to "cd /etc/namedb" and: 1) sh make-localhost 2) Look at /etc/namedb/named.boot. Make sure your "forwarders" line points to your ISP's nameserver(s). 3) Edit /etc/resolv.conf, listing 127.0.0.1 as the first nameserver. -- Conrad Sabatier O give me a home, Where the buffalo roam, Where the deer and the antelope play, Where seldom is heard A discouraging word, 'Cause what can an antelope say? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message