Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 08:32:43 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Brad Tucker <zvi@t-networking.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: DNS Server Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971216083010.1881D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971215113856.6575A-100000@zvi.t-networking.com>
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I'm routing this back to the list. On Mon, 15 Dec 1997, Brad Tucker wrote: > Doug, > Named doesnt every physically die. Its up, I never get an error message > or > anything. It just stops working. One minute I would type in ping > freebsd.org, and it wil ping it just fine, and then another minute, and it > will tell me host not found. There are never any errors.I upgraded bind, > hopping it wold solve the problem. Im running bind > 8.1.1, and now it does the samee thing. This usually only happens when > named has been running for about 24 hours. Are you running primary or secondary for any domains? Do you have /etc/resolv.conf set up to point to the local machine for DNS lookups? If these check out, please post your named configuration and make sure you send a copy to questions@freebsd.org. I'm not totally familiar with all the tweaks of a named configuration file. I wonder if the name cache is expiring and named isn't able to update itself. > > > Hello, > > > I have FreeBSD v. 2.2.2. running BIND 4.9.4, the port that came with the > > > CD's. I can get named to work, but after a while it seems to just stop, I > > > can get to some hosts, but to others I cant. I do a quick named.restart, > > > and everthing works again. I was just curious if there where any problems > > > with Bind 4.9.4 running in FreeBSD v. 2.2.2. If there are, what should I do > > > to correct them. If not, Ive included a copy of my named.boot file, and > > > other db. files needed. I have also obtained a copy of the new root.cache, > > > but that did not seem to help. What next??? > > > > Check /var/log/messages; is named dying with a signal or an error? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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