Questions tagged [named-conf]
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How to allow bind to cache lookup queries
I am using bind-9.3.6-4 in my CentOS 5. How can I allow bind to cache lookup queries so that
if there are similar queries it should check from my cache instead doing a lookup from the DNS servers mentioned in the "forwarders"?

Supratik
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named/bind is refusing to serve some domains after resolving them itself
Why is bind refusing some of my queries? This only happens for certain domains.
A query through named fails:
$ dig -t A fedoraproject.org @127.0.0.1
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: SERVFAIL, id: 33117
$ journalctl -n10
...
Aug 01 17:07:11…

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Change TTL for DNS entries on a SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
.. preferable without YAST.
I am about migrating several services from a SUSE enterprise server to Ubuntu.
I "found" two DNS related files:
/var/lib/named/master/domain with the forward lookups.
/var/lib/named/master/1.168.192.in-addr.arpa with the…

Jürgen Gmach
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Resolve specific Domain query using View in BIND9 (Forward)
I am trying to setup a whitelisted domain forwarder in my bind9 but it wasn't successfully accomplish maybe due to the configuration that I applied.
A couple months ago, I did setup the same conceptual DNS with multiple views in Bind9 and it works…

Shann
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Trying to use sed to edit named.conf and add some DNS forwarders but can't?
Trying to replace all the forwarders with new ones but I can't seem to the pattern matching to work. I can't see the mistake for the life of me:
sudo sed -i .bak "s/forwarders {[^]]*}/forwarders { 127.0.0.1 }/g" /etc/named/named.conf

unom
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BIND Slave Unable to Receive Zone Files--SERVFAIL
I've been banging my head against the bind manual and google for a few hours tying to get this figured out, but I'm not sure where I'm screwing up. I built this on a few local VM's, and the slave talked to the master without a problem. The firewall…

jcoughlin
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Sync secondary name server zones to primary server
I have two servers with Plesk, unfortunately I'm not a pro, so sorry if my question is stupid. The first server functions as a primary server with with many domains. Before that this server was the primary and the secondary names server.
I had to…

JunaBo
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How can I start named in IPv4 mode using systemd?
How can I configure my Ubuntu 15.04 bind9 to stop resolving queries with IPv6?
TL;DR
I'm using bind9 on my Ubuntu 15.04 machine. It seems like my named server is trying to resolve alot of queries using IPv6.
29-Jul-2015 01:03:28.926 lame-servers:…

Civing
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Bind/Named DNS server on ISPConfig sometimes working
I have Installed preconfigured system with ISPConfig panel on VPS server. When I create DNS zones and configure them, server work for some time then for some time timeouts and global dns (like 8.8.8.8) lose records and domain in unreachable…

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How do I restrict the domain name for reverse DNS updates with bind and nsupdate?
I've set up Bind to allow hosts to update only their own DNS entries, but I'm having trouble with the reverse DNS portion of this. My configuration is as follows:
named.conf
options {
listen-on port 53 { 127.0.0.1; 10.9.10.10; };
directory …

Syon
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Centos BIND server: Unable to start named daemon
I've installed a fresh Centos server and installed bind and bind-utils to it.
The content of /etc/named.conf is:
# create new
options {
directory "/var/named";
allow-query { localhost; 10.1.2.0/24; };
allow-transfer { localhost;…

Itai Ganot
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Bind DNS configuration, dig command don't resolve name
I am using Fedora 17 with bind 9.
I tried to manually configure a DNS for a network, editing /etc/named.conf:
options {
listen-on port 53 { localhost; };
listen-on-v6 port 53 { ::1; };
directory "/var/named";
dump-file …

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Cannot Able To Start Named services in ssh
My web application domain.com:9080/webapp was working fine. Bu i would like to remove port number from address. One of forum person suggested me http://www.virtualmin.com/node/19608 link and i changed httpd.conf file. after that my webapplication…

AJIT RANA
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How do I add dns key to https://dlv.isc.org?
I am trying to set up DNSSEC.
I am following this how-to:
How to from ISC Web Site
However, when I try to paste in any line from dlvset-thelinuxgeek.org. and dsset-thelinuxgeek.org., I get the following error from the ISC web site:
No DNSKEY found…

bigdaveyl
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How do I use /etc/named.conf to configure named on Ubuntu 12.04?
I've been reading a bit on how to configure my own DNS server. I have a host of questions but this is the first that came up:
I edited /etc/named.conf and created the appropriate zone files.
I tried to restart bind9 with a service bind9 restart.
A…

Son of the Wai-Pan
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