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Date:      Sat, 09 Aug 2008 06:48:22 -0500
From:      Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com>
To:        "Redd Vinylene" <reddvinylene@gmail.com>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BIND won't resolve my IPs (not upstream or something?)
Message-ID:  <6.0.0.22.2.20080809064710.0250ee08@mail.computinginnovations.com>
In-Reply-To: <f1019d520808090341m449a5b3fi7e0d6d2743b5efd@mail.gmail.com >
References:  <f1019d520808090341m449a5b3fi7e0d6d2743b5efd@mail.gmail.com>

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At 05:41 AM 8/9/2008, Redd Vinylene wrote:
>I got this FreeBSD server called mother (80.252.2.2). On it, I've made
>two jails, camel (80.252.2.3) and box (80.252.2.4 through to
>80.252.2.127). The problem is that reverse lookups for any of the IPs
>preceding .4 on box fails. If I connect to IRC with .5 for instance,
>it times out and reverts back to .4, whose lookup works just fine.
>BIND runs on camel. Maybe the problem is that BIND is not upstream for
>all those IPs? (I don't know what that means, a friend just told me)
>Or that I haven't configured the reverse for any of the other IPs? I
>would really like to keep BIND running on camel, as its dedicated to
>all my vital network services, whereas box is the home of all my
>users, and thus expendable ;) Is there any way to modify BIND on
>camel, or must I set up an additional one on box? My (hopefully)
>relevant configuration files can be found here --
>http://pastie.org/250469 -- much obliged, and thanks!

You need to check that you have zone files for both forward and reverse 
lookups, and those zones are defined in named.conf

         -Derek

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