[newbie] More about Bind...

2003-06-09 Thread Yves Arsenault
Hello, I have recently followed a tutorial in the webmin docs on configuring the Bind DNS server, so I`ve added a domain and followed the tutorial as precisely as possible When I run host domain.com serverip It still doesn`t find the domain name. I keep getting: connection timed out; no

Re: [newbie] More about Bind...

2003-06-09 Thread Steven Broos
Can you give us more information about what you've done, what is in your config-files etc ? Some thing that goes through my mind now: - before restarting bind, open another terminal and do tail -f /var/log/messages It gives valueable information about possible errors. - Put your

RE: [newbie] More about Bind...

2003-06-09 Thread Yves Arsenault
Arsenault Carrefour Infotech 5, Acadian Dr. Charlottetown, PEI C1C 1M2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (902)368-1895 ext.242 ICQ #117650823 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steven Broos Sent: June 9, 2003 11:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] More

RE: [newbie] More about Bind...

2003-06-09 Thread Steven Broos
#117650823 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steven Broos Sent: June 9, 2003 11:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] More about Bind... Can you give us more information about what you've done, what is in your config-files etc

RE: [newbie] More about Bind...

2003-06-09 Thread Yves Arsenault
an extreme newbie, I`m not sure what it all means... :-) Yves -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steven Broos Sent: June 9, 2003 11:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] More about Bind... Did you try tail -f /var/log/messages

RE: [newbie] More about Bind...

2003-06-09 Thread Steven Broos
On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 16:59, Yves Arsenault wrote: Jun 9 12:01:18 man1 named[1101]: loading configuration from '/etc/named.conf' Jun 9 12:01:18 man1 named[1101]: /etc/named.conf:12: expected port number or '*' near 'allow' Jun 9 12:01:18 man1 named[1101]: reloading configuration failed:

RE: [newbie] More about Bind...

2003-06-09 Thread Yves Arsenault
: [newbie] More about Bind... On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 16:59, Yves Arsenault wrote: Jun 9 12:01:18 man1 named[1101]: loading configuration from '/etc/named.conf' Jun 9 12:01:18 man1 named[1101]: /etc/named.conf:12: expected port number or '*' near 'allow' Jun 9 12:01:18 man1 named[1101

RE: [newbie] More about Bind...

2003-06-09 Thread Steven Broos
On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 18:57, Yves Arsenault wrote: Thanks Steven You know what, the small error on that line was the only thing causing the error... Thanks a million! I'm glad I finally could help someone. Most of my answers are too dumb to remember :) Steven Want to buy your Pack