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Date:      Thu, 14 Jan 1999 15:28:39 -0800
From:      "Derek Jewett" <djewett@snowcrest.net>
To:        <net@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Fw: named.conf syntax help
Message-ID:  <002601be4015$9e7cc320$0afea8c0@ws2600>

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I thought I would forward this to the list as I found it EXTREEMLY helpfull
for configuring named.

FYI

Kudos to Jt
-----Original Message-----
From: Jt <hometeam@techpower.net>
To: Derek Jewett <djewett@snowcrest.net>
Date: Thursday, January 14, 1999 1:33 PM
Subject: Re: named.conf syntax help


>
>To  use the script yes it is perl
>
>copy named.boot over to tmp along with named-bootconf.pl
>
>./named-bootconf.pl named.boot > named.conf
>
>will make the named.conf then copy the named.conf over to etc or
>where you have rc.conf calling it from.
>
>You need perl on your system to use the script.
>
>Goodluck..
>
>
>
>
>On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Derek Jewett wrote:
>
>> I found a named-bootconf in /usr/sbin it looks like a perl script...? Is
>> there a man page how to make a new named.conf file using this script by
>> chance..?
>>
>> Thanks
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jt <hometeam@techpower.net>
>> To: Derek Jewett <djewett@snowcrest.net>
>> Date: Thursday, January 14, 1999 11:52 AM
>> Subject: Re: named.conf syntax help
>>
>>
>> >
>> >If you installed bind8 or have the source. here are the dir
>> >
>> >/usr/local/bin/named-bootconf.pl <if you installed from ports
>> >
>> >/usr/src/contrib/bind/bin/named/named-bootconf.pl <or if you have the
>> >source.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Derek Jewett wrote:
>> >
>> >> No I have been editing it directly with vi.... ? where is this
>> >> named-bootconf.pl...?
>> >>
>> >> thanks for the reply
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: Jt <hometeam@techpower.net>
>> >> To: Thomas Hrdina <thrdina@ibm.net>
>> >> Cc: Derek Jewett <djewett@snowcrest.net>; questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>> >> <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
>> >> Date: Thursday, January 14, 1999 4:33 AM
>> >> Subject: Re: named.conf syntax help
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >You using named-bootconf.pl to generate the named.conf ?
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >On Wed, 13 Jan 1999, Thomas Hrdina wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> hi derek,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> here's a copy of one that works:
>> >> >> =======================
>> >> >> directory /var/named
>> >> >>
>> >> >> cache           .                        db.cache
>> >> >> primary         ops.nya.ScotiaBank.com   db.ops
>> >> >> primary         0.0.127.IN-ADDR.ARPA     db.127.0.0
>> >> >> primary         35.188.199.IN-ADDR.ARPA  db.199.188.35
>> >> >> primary         37.188.199.IN-ADDR.ARPA  db.199.188.37
>> >> >> primary         38.188.199.IN-ADDR.ARPA  db.199.188.38
>> >> >> primary         39.188.199.IN-ADDR.ARPA  db.199.188.39
>> >> >> primary         40.188.199.IN-ADDR.ARPA  db.199.188.40
>> >> >> primary         111.168.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA db.192.168.111
>> >> >> forwarders 192.9.48.1 199.85.185.110
>> >> >> slave
>> >> >>
>> >> >> ==========================================
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Derek Jewett wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > I have my named server up and going finaly!
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I have it set up as a forwarder only, and it works great. My
problem
>> is
>> >> I
>> >> >> > want to add four DNS forwarders in my named.conf file. I have
tried
>> add
>> >> more
>> >> >> > addresses but I either get a syntax error, or no name resolution
at
>> >> all. In
>> >> >> > other words I get nslookup errors when I try to lookup a host. If
>> >> anyone
>> >> >> > know the correct syntax (one that works) please post, thanks!
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > PS I have already tried;
>> >> >> > forwarders 158.96.11.9 158.96.12.9 158.96.13.9 209.60.80.1
>> >> 207.201.33.195
>> >> >> > this didn't create a syntax error, but nslookup did not resolve
>> >> hostnames
>> >> >> >
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