Date: Thu, 28 Mar 1996 10:09:13 +2 From: "Irvine Short" <ishort@pcm.co.za> To: davidg@Root.COM, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Named goes wobbly after a while Message-ID: <199603280805.KAA06171@pcmgate.pcm.co.za>
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> >The name server here works reliably for all the local names but every
> >2 or three days it forgets to ask our ISP for names outside our
> >domain so nobody can find anything outside our local domain.
> >
> >If I kill the process and restart it everything is fine. Any ideas?
>
> Any messages from named on the console or in /var/log/messages? Is this
> with 2.1R, 2.1-stable, 2.2-current, or an early 1.x release of FreeBSD?
I'm running 2.1R with the only binaries updated to stable being the
user ppp ones.
Acouple days ago, I got:
Mar 26 19:33:44 pcmgate named[70]: Lame server on '15.11.51.145.in-addr.arpa' (i n ''?): [192.33.4.12].53
'C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET': learnt (A=196.7.70.131,NS=196.7.7 0.131)
But just this morning I got a bunch of:
Mar 28 08:48:30 pcmgate named[70]: ns_req: no address for root server
Mar 28 08:50:14 pcmgate named[70]: ns_req: no address for root server
Mar 28 08:52:15 pcmgate named[70]: ns_req: no address for root server
Mar 28 08:56:32 pcmgate last message repeated 5 times
And after a kill -1:
Mar 28 08:57:32 pcmgate named[70]: reloading nameserver
Mar 28 08:57:32 pcmgate named[70]: /etc/named.boot: line 8: unknown directive '# domain'
Mar 28 08:57:33 pcmgate named[70]: Ready to answer queries.
Mar 28 08:57:48 pcmgate named[70]: ns_req: no address for root server
Mar 28 08:58:17 pcmgate last message repeated 2 times
And after a kill -9 and a reload:
Mar 28 08:58:35 pcmgate named[6024]: starting. named LOCAL-951116.090057 Thu No v 16 09:00:57 1995
jkh@westhill.cdrom.com:/usr/src/usr.sbin/named
Mar 28 08:58:35 pcmgate named[6024]: /etc/named.boot: line 8: unknown
directive '#domain'
Mar 28 08:58:35 pcmgate named[6025]: Ready to answer queries.
Regards,
Irvine Short
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