Hi, On Tue, 8 Apr 2003, BEGIN, Thomas wrote:
> (fec0:0:0:1::2 is one of the site-local addresses of my machine (DNS server)) > e.g. host fec0:0:0:1::2 gives me: > Host \[xFEC00000000000010000000000000002].ip6.arpa not found: 2(serverfail) > > First I realized that even if I tried to use ip6.int suffix in the > configuration files, the message error keeps the same - Host > \[xFEC00000000000010000000000000002].ip6.arpa not found: 2(serverfail) > !!! .int zones are depracated even if it is a good idea to still have both of them in the server for sometime. > > Secondly, by sniffing with ethereal the packets, I've seen that the > query is well sent to the computer (loop back) but no response is given > and then computer tries to ask root DNS... Please check /var/log/syslog while you stop and start bind. It looks to me that your dns is not loading the zone files.... ...possibly due to: > ; $ORIGIN 1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.c.e.f.ip6.arpa. > $ORIGIN 1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.c.e.f.ip6.int. Try to rip them out. Setting up a secondary dns server with the $ORIGIN specified in the zone file on the master gave us headache. Fabio PS just a wild guess.. -- drac (1.11-7) unstable; urgency=low * added IPv6 patch from the great IPv6 Team -- Noel Koethe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun, 9 Feb 2003 19:33:00 +0100

