On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 09:32:57AM +0000, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: > Hi > > I recently upgraded my system to the Dec 21 snapshot, will be updating again > to the Jan 09 snapshot; but, I noticed an error message in /var/log/messages > yesterday when I rebooted my machine: > > > Jan 13 21:16:43 kontrol named[23666]: checkhints: d.root-servers.net/A > (199.7.91.13) missing from hints > Jan 13 21:16:43 kontrol named[23666]: checkhints: d.root-servers.net/A > (128.8.10.90) extra record in hints > > I managed to fix it by downloading a new file from > ftp://ftp.internic.net/domain/named.cache and copying it to > /var/named/etc/root.hints. > > I Just thought I would post that in case anyone else has/had the same issue. > > Cheers, Jamie
The hints file was updated 10 days ago within the -current src tree. That is more so a warning than an error and your name server will work fine even without the most up to date hints file. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
