Re: bind has quit working
On Saturday 27 September 2003 5:43 am, Stephen Patterson wrote:
>On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 04:30:26 +0200, Jeff Elkins wrote:
>> On my personal server, bind has quit working.
>>
>> Previously, I had a caching nameserver running at 192.168.0.1 that also
>> resolved local names on my internal network.
>I'd start with nslint, this will check your named config and zone
>files for sanity. Its helped me fix completely broken DNS servers in
>the past.
Thanks. I installed nslint and it revealed several:
nslint: missing "ptr": z.elkins. -> 192.168.0.60
...
one each for each member of my LAN. Just for chuckles, I removed bind9 then
re-installed it and the dns server is working again. However, the missing
"ptr" errors remain.
What is a missing ptr?
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