Do you have /var/named/etc/named.conf which is what named is attempting to read based on the command line arguements?
daemon /usr/local/sbin/named -u named -t /var/named -c /etc/named.conf Mark In message <CADuSGK1hdJMAd=eixqddevmgohfslr2cgnkypgpx7vkducd...@mail.gmail.com> , chris liesfield writes: > --===============7708246625151233221== > Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a114348e0679d7a0525de7a6b > > --001a114348e0679d7a0525de7a6b > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Hi All. > > We've just installed BIND version "BIND 9.10.3 <id:2799933>" on Oracle > Linux 6.5. > > Compiled from source, using defaults, with exception to the switches, > '--with-openssl' '--enable-threads' '--with-libxml2' > > When attempting to start the daemon using the init.d script shown further > below, we encounter the following error message:- > > Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: BIND 9 is maintained by Internet > Systems Consortium, > > Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: Inc. (ISC), a non-profit > 501(c)(3) public-benefit > > Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: corporation. Support and > training for BIND 9 are > > Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: available at > https://www.isc.org/support > > Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: adjusted limit on open files > from 4096 to 1048576 > > Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: found 4 CPUs, using 4 worker > threads > > Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: using 2 UDP listeners per > interface > > Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: using up to 4096 sockets > > *Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: loading configuration from > '/etc/named.conf' Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: open: > /etc/named.conf: file not found Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: > loading configuration: file not found * > > Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: exiting (due to fatal error) > > We've disabled SELinux, thinking this may be the root cause, however it > does not seem to make a difference. > > User named has been created and owns the relevant files. > > Any ideas on where we've gone wrong would be gratefully received, as we're > stuck at this point ... > > /etc/named.conf below:- > > // SRO BIND configuration file > > // ... some name server ... > > // Written chapter and verse on 20130325 by Chris Liesfield > > // Last modified 201511271436 by Chris Liesfield > > options { > > directory "/var/named"; > > pid-file "named.pid"; > > allow-query { "any"; }; > > also-notify { w.x.y.z; }; > > recursion no; > > version "Not Telling"; > > hostname none; > > querylog yes; > > }; > > controls { > > inet 127.0.0.1 allow { localhost; } keys { rndc-key; }; > > }; > > key "rndc-key" { > > algorithm hmac-md5; > > secret "some secret"; > > }; > > controls { > > inet 127.0.0.1 port 953 > > allow { 127.0.0.1; } keys { "rndc-key"; }; > > }; > > zone "." IN { > > type hint; > > file "named.cache"; > > }; > > zone "localhost" IN { > > type master; > > file "localhost.zone"; > > allow-update { none; }; > > }; > > // ZONES // > > zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" IN { > > type master; > > file "db.127.0.0"; > > }; > > include "/etc/rndc.key"; > > logging { > > category "default" { "debug"; }; > > category "general" { "debug"; }; > > category "database" { "debug"; }; > > category "security" { "debug"; }; > > category "config" { "debug"; }; > > category "resolver" { "debug"; }; > > category "xfer-in" { "debug"; }; > > category "xfer-out" { "debug"; }; > > category "notify" { "debug"; }; > > category "client" { "debug"; }; > > category "unmatched" { "debug"; }; > > category "network" { "debug"; }; > > category "update" { "debug"; }; > > category "queries" { "debug"; }; > > category "dispatch" { "debug"; }; > > category "dnssec" { "debug"; }; > > category "lame-servers" { "debug"; }; > > channel "debug" { > > file "/var/named/bind.log" versions 2 size 50m; > > print-time yes; > > print-category yes; > > }; > > }; > > Startup script below:- > > #!/bin/sh > > # > > # named This shell script takes care of starting and stopping > > # named (BIND DNS server). > > # > > # chkconfig: 345 55 45 > > # description: named (BIND) is a Domain Name Server (DNS) \ > > # that is used to resolve host names to IP addresses. > > # probe: true > > # Source function library. > > . /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions > > # Source networking configuration. > > . /etc/sysconfig/network > > # Check that networking is up. > > [ ${NETWORKING} = "no" ] && exit 0 > > [ -f /usr/local/sbin/named ] || exit 0 > > # See how we were called. > > case "$1" in > > start) > > # Start daemons. > > echo -n "Starting named: " > > daemon /usr/local/sbin/named -u named -t /var/named -c /etc/named.conf > > echo > > touch /var/lock/subsys/named > > ;; > > stop) > > # Stop daemons. > > echo -n "Shutting down named: " > > killproc named > > rm -f /var/lock/subsys/named > > echo > > ;; > > status) > > status named > > exit $? > > ;; > > restart) > > $0 stop > > $0 start > > exit $? > > ;; > > reload) > > /usr/local/sbin/rndc reload > > exit $? > > ;; > > probe) > > # named knows how to reload intelligently; we don't want linuxconf > > # to offer to restart every time > > /usr/local/sbin/rndc reload >/dev/null 2>&1 || echo start > > exit 0 > > ;; > > *) > > echo "Usage: named {start|stop|status|restart|reload}" > > exit 1 > > esac > > exit 0 > > Your help is appreciated. Thanks in advance. > > Regards, > > *Chris Liesfield * > > BCompSc. (Dist), CISSP, CCNP/DP. > > *Manager - IT Facilities and Connectivity State Revenue Office Victoria * > > 121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, 3000. *T* 03 9628 6735 *M* 0403 418558 > > *E* > > *chris.liesfi...@sro.vic.gov.au <chris.liesfi...@sro.vic.gov.au>, > sro.netw...@sro.vic.gov.au <sro.netw...@sro.vic.gov.au>* > > --001a114348e0679d7a0525de7a6b > Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > <div dir=3D"ltr"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Helv"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"He= > lv"><p dir=3D"LTR">Hi All.</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">We've just installed BIND version "BIND 9.10.3 <= > id:2799933>" on Oracle Linux 6.5.</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">Compiled from source, using defaults, with exception to the = > switches, '--with-openssl' '--enable-threads' '--with-l= > ibxml2'</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">When attempting to start the daemon using the init.d script = > shown further below, we encounter the following error message:-</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: BIND 9 is mainta= > ined by Internet Systems Consortium,</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: Inc. (ISC), a no= > n-profit 501(c)(3) public-benefit</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: corporation. Su= > pport and training for BIND 9 are</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: available at <a = > href=3D"https://www.isc.org/support";>https://www.isc.org/support</a></p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: ----------------= > ------------------------------------</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: adjusted limit o= > n open files from 4096 to 1048576</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: found 4 CPUs, us= > ing 4 worker threads</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: using 2 UDP list= > eners per interface</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: using up to 4096= > sockets</p> > <b><p dir=3D"LTR">Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: loading confi= > guration from '/etc/named.conf'</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: open: /etc/named= > .conf: file not found</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: loading configur= > ation: file not found</p> > </b><p dir=3D"LTR">Dec 2 10:15:37 sromelextdns02 named[5165]: exiting (due= > to fatal error)</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">We've disabled SELinux, thinking this may be the root ca= > use, however it does not seem to make a difference.</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">User named has been created and owns the relevant files.</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">Any ideas on where we've gone wrong would be gratefully = > received, as we're stuck at this point ...</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">/etc/named.conf below:-</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">// SRO BIND configuration file</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">// ... some name server ...</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">// Written chapter and verse on 20130325 by Chris Liesfield<= > /p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">// Last modified 201511271436 by Chris Liesfield</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">options {</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> directory "/var/named";</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> pid-file "named.pid";</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> allow-query { "any"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> also-notify { w.x.y.z; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> recursion no;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> version "Not Telling";</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> hostname none;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> querylog yes;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">};</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">controls {</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> inet 127.0.0.1 allow { localhost; } keys { rndc-key; = > };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">};</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">key "rndc-key" {</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> algorithm hmac-md5;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> secret "some secret";</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">};</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">controls {</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> inet 127.0.0.1 port 953</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> allow { 127.0.0.1; } keys { "rndc-key"; };<= > /p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">};</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">zone "." IN {</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> type hint;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> file "named.cache";</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">};</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">zone "localhost" IN {</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> type master;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> file "localhost.zone";</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> allow-update { none; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">};</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">// ZONES //</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" IN {</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> type master;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> file "db.127.0.0";</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">};</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">include "/etc/rndc.key";</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">logging {</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "default" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "general" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "database" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "security" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "config" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "resolver" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "xfer-in" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "xfer-out" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "notify" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "client" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "unmatched" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "network" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "update" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "queries" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "dispatch" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "dnssec" { "debug"; };</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">category "lame-servers" { "debug"; };</p= > > > <p dir=3D"LTR">channel "debug" {</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">file "/var/named/bind.log" versions 2 size 50m;</p= > > > <p dir=3D"LTR">print-time yes;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">print-category yes;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">};</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">};</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">Startup script below:-</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">#!/bin/sh</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">#</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"># named This shell script takes care of starting a= > nd stopping</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"># named (BIND DNS server).</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">#</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"># chkconfig: 345 55 45</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"># description: named (BIND) is a Domain Name Server (DNS) \<= > /p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"># that is used to resolve host names to IP addresses.</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"># probe: true</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR"># Source function library.</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">. /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR"># Source networking configuration.</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">. /etc/sysconfig/network</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR"># Check that networking is up.</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">[ ${NETWORKING} =3D "no" ] && exit 0</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">[ -f /usr/local/sbin/named ] || exit 0</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR"># See how we were called.</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">case "$1" in</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> start)</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> # Start daemons.</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> echo -n "Starting named: "</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> daemon /usr/local/sbin/named -u named -t /var/named = > -c /etc/named.conf</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> echo</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> touch /var/lock/subsys/named</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> ;;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> stop)</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> # Stop daemons.</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> echo -n "Shutting down named: "</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> killproc named</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> rm -f /var/lock/subsys/named</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> echo</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> ;;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> status)</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> status named</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> exit $?</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> ;;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> restart)</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> $0 stop</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> $0 start</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> exit $?</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> ;;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> reload)</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> /usr/local/sbin/rndc reload</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> exit $?</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> ;;</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> probe)</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> # named knows how to reload intelligently; we don= > 9;t want linuxconf</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> # to offer to restart every time</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> /usr/local/sbin/rndc reload >/dev/null 2>&= > 1 || echo start</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> exit 0</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> ;;</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR"> *)</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> echo "Usage: named {start|stop|status|restart|r= > eload}"</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR"> exit 1</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">esac</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">exit 0</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">Your help is appreciated. Thanks in advance.</p> > > <p dir=3D"LTR">Regards,</p> > > <b><p dir=3D"LTR">Chris Liesfield</p> > </b></font></font><font size=3D"1" face=3D"Helv"><font size=3D"1" face=3D"H= > elv"><p dir=3D"LTR">BCompSc. (Dist), CISSP, CCNP/DP.</p> > </font></font><b><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Helv"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"He= > lv"><p dir=3D"LTR">Manager - IT Facilities and Connectivity</p> > <p dir=3D"LTR">State Revenue Office Victoria</p> > </font></font></b><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Helv"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"H= > elv"></font></font><font size=3D"1" face=3D"Helv"><font size=3D"1" face=3D"= > Helv"><p dir=3D"LTR">121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, 3000. <b>T</b> 03 96= > 28 6735 <b>M</b> 0403 418558</p> > <b><p>E</p></b><p> <u><a href=3D"mailto:chris.liesfi...@sro.vic.gov.au";>chr= > is.liesfi...@sro.vic.gov.au</a>, <a href=3D"mailto:sro.netw...@sro.vic.gov.= > au">sro.netw...@sro.vic.gov.au</a></u></p></font><p></p></font><p></p><div = > class=3D"gmail_signature"><div><div>=C2=A0</div><div><span style=3D"font-fa= > mily:Vollkorn,"Lucida Grande","Lucida Sans",sans-serif;= > font-size:20px;font-style:italic"><pre style=3D"line-height:12px;font-famil= > y:"Droid Sans Mono","Lucida Console","Andale Mono&= > quot;,"Courier New",Courier,monospace;font-size:12px;font-style:n= > ormal;font-weight:normal">=20 > </pre></span></div></div></div> > </div> > > --001a114348e0679d7a0525de7a6b-- > > --===============7708246625151233221== > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Content-Disposition: inline > > _______________________________________________ > Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe > from this list > > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users > --===============7708246625151233221==-- -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: ma...@isc.org _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
