Justin Krejci <jkre...@usinternet.com> wrote: > > So I am wondering if this is normal/expected behavior for BIND and if so > should debug logging or named-checkzone with debugging be able to > identify this as the problem. Or am I missing something else altogether?
With bind-9.7.3, I get the following log messages with the default logging level: 14-Apr-2011 17:29:39.697 general: error: dns_rdata_fromtext: /zd/29-120.144.168.192.in-addr.arpa:5: near 'root': bad name (check-names) 14-Apr-2011 17:29:39.697 general: error: zone 29/120.144.168.192.in-addr.arpa/IN: loading from master file /zd/29-120.144.168.192.in-addr.arpa failed: bad name (check-names) named-checkzone says: /spool/bind/zd/29-120.144.168.192.in-addr.arpa:5: warning: root.29/120.144.168.192.in-addr.arpa: bad name (check-names) zone 29/120.144.168.192.in-addr.arpa/IN: loaded serial 1 OK named-checkzone -k fail says: dns_rdata_fromtext: /spool/bind/zd/29-120.144.168.192.in-addr.arpa:5: near 'root': bad name (check-names) zone 29/120.144.168.192.in-addr.arpa/IN: loading from master file /spool/bind/zd/29-120.144.168.192.in-addr.arpa failed: bad name (check-names) zone 29/120.144.168.192.in-addr.arpa/IN: not loaded due to errors. The zone file is: $TTL 1h ; @ SOA localhost. root ( 1 ; serial 1h ; refresh 1000 ; retry 1w ; expiry 1h ) ; minimum ; NS localhost. ; ; eof Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch <d...@dotat.at> http://dotat.at/ Rockall, Malin, Hebrides: South 5 to 7, occasionally gale 8 at first in Rockall and Malin, veering west or northwest 4 or 5, then backing southwest 5 or 6 later. Rough or very rough. Occasional rain. Moderate or good, occasionally poor. _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users