In order to speed up lookups when running my NANAS reporting script I've setup, hopefully, named as a local caching nameserver. When starting named I see in my /var/lib/named/var/log/default.log entries such as this:
18-Mar-2009 21:25:43.396 general: error: zone 0.in-addr.arpa/IN: loading from master file /var/lib/named/var/lib/named/reverse/named.zero failed: file not found 18-Mar-2009 21:25:43.396 general: error: zone 10.IN-ADDR.ARPA/IN: loading from master file /var/lib/named/var/lib/named/master/empty failed: file not found 18-Mar-2009 21:25:43.396 general: error: zone 0.0.127.in-addr.arpa/IN: loading from master file /var/lib/named/var/lib/named/reverse/named.local failed: file not found 18-Mar-2009 21:25:43.397 general: error: zone 16.172.IN-ADDR.ARPA/IN: loading from master file /var/lib/named/var/lib/named/master/empty failed: file not found 18-Mar-2009 21:25:43.397 general: error: zone 31.172.IN-ADDR.ARPA/IN: loading from master file /var/lib/named/var/lib/named/master/empty failed: file not found 18-Mar-2009 21:25:43.397 general: error: zone 168.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA/IN: loading from master file /var/lib/named/var/lib/named/master/empty failed: file not found 18-Mar-2009 21:25:43.397 general: error: zone 255.in-addr.arpa/IN: loading from master file /var/lib/named/var/lib/named/reverse/named.broadcast failed: file not found 18-Mar-2009 21:25:43.397 general: error: zone 0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.ip6.arpa/IN: loading from master file /var/lib/named/var/lib/named/reverse/named.ip6.local failed: file not found 18-Mar-2009 21:25:43.397 general: error: zone localdomain/IN: loading from master file /var/lib/named/var/lib/named/master/localdomain.zone failed: file not found 18-Mar-2009 21:25:43.397 general: error: zone localhost/IN: loading from master file /var/lib/named/var/lib/named/master/localhost.zone failed: file not found 18-Mar-2009 21:25:43.402 general: notice: running In /var/lib/named/var/lib/named/reverse I have: -rw-r--r-- 1 named root 427 2009-02-15 05:18 named.broadcast -rw-r--r-- 1 named root 424 2009-02-15 05:18 named.ip6.local -rw-r--r-- 1 named root 426 2009-02-15 05:18 named.local -rw-r--r-- 1 named root 427 2009-02-15 05:18 named.zero In /var/lib/named/var/lib/named/master I have: -rw-r--r-- 1 named root 329 2009-03-17 17:44 empty -rw-r--r-- 1 named root 198 2009-02-15 05:18 localdomain.zone -rw-r--r-- 1 named root 195 2009-02-15 05:18 localhost.zone Entries in syslog when starting named show: Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: listening on IPv4 interface lo, 127.0.0.1#53 Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: listening on IPv4 interface eth1, 192.168.2.2#53 Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: default max-cache-size (33554432) applies Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: automatic empty zone: 127.IN-ADDR.ARPA Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: automatic empty zone: 254.169.IN-ADDR.ARPA Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: automatic empty zone: 2.0.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: automatic empty zone: 255.255.255.255.IN-ADDR.ARPA Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: automatic empty zone: 0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.IP6.ARPA Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: automatic empty zone: 1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.IP6.ARPA Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: automatic empty zone: D.F.IP6.ARPA Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: automatic empty zone: 8.E.F.IP6.ARPA Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: automatic empty zone: 9.E.F.IP6.ARPA Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: automatic empty zone: A.E.F.IP6.ARPA Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: automatic empty zone: B.E.F.IP6.ARPA Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: default max-cache-size (33554432) applies: view _bind Mar 18 21:25:43 localhost named[18426]: command channel listening on 127.0.0.1#953 When running the script entries are being made to the /var/lib/named/var/log query.log: 19-Mar-2009 20:01:15.206 client 127.0.0.1#45833: query: 105.77.35.72.sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org IN TXT + 19-Mar-2009 20:01:15.216 client 127.0.0.1#47903: query: 105.77.35.72.bl.spamcop.net IN TXT + 19-Mar-2009 20:01:15.234 client 127.0.0.1#53764: query: 105.77.35.72.relays.vsi.com IN TXT + 19-Mar-2009 20:01:15.243 client 127.0.0.1#35773: query: 105.77.35.72.bl.spamcop.net IN TXT + 19-Mar-2009 20:01:15.247 client 127.0.0.1#39174: query: 105.77.35.72.cbl.abuseat.org IN TXT + 19-Mar-2009 20:01:15.261 client 127.0.0.1#42247: query: 105.77.35.72.dnsbl.njabl.org IN TXT + 19-Mar-2009 20:01:15.279 client 127.0.0.1#47411: query: 105.77.35.72.dnsbl.sorbs.net IN TXT + 19-Mar-2009 20:01:15.287 client 127.0.0.1#60101: query: 105.77.35.72.dnsbl.njabl.org IN TXT + 19-Mar-2009 20:01:15.296 client 127.0.0.1#36051: query: 105.77.35.72.l1.spews.dnsbl.sorbs.net IN TXT + 19-Mar-2009 20:01:15.305 client 127.0.0.1#39371: query: 105.77.35.72.dnsbl.sorbs.net IN TXT + Therefore even with the file not found errors above can I 'assume' that everything is working as it should or not. This is just a local box not connected to any others. Thank you for any advice Chris -- KeyID 0xE372A7DA98E6705C
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