Search Again: Re: 4.6 on OS X 10.3 Server From: Paul Willis Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 Time: 4:01:35 pm > Make sure that /etc/named.conf is the correct version - it should have > a comment at the top that looks like this: > > // This file was generated by QuickDNS from Men & Mice It is the right file.... ----------------------------------------- // // This file was generated by QuickDNS from Men & Mice // WARNING: ** DO NOT EDIT ** // include "/var/named/conf/logging"; include "/var/named/conf/user_before"; include "/var/named/conf/options"; include "/var/named/conf/user_after"; include "/var/named/conf/zones"; controls { inet 127.0.0.1 port 54 allow {any; }; }; ----------------------------------------- ,,,the other file in /etc is named.conf.bak which is the OS X Server version. > If not, look for other files with names starting with "named.conf" in > the /etc directory that are the correct one. Once you've found it, > rename it to named.conf. > > If that's not the problem, or if you still have problems after fixing > that, then try this command as root: > > /usr/sbin/qdnsremoted -debug -ll5 > > Does it give an error message? It does give an error message... 23:48:16 Starting named parser - parsing datafile "/etc/named.conf". 23:48:16 Error in file "/etc/named.conf", line 11. Expected "keys", got ";" . Looking at named.conf on the server that is OK it has ----------------------------------------- // // This file was generated by QuickDNS from Men & Mice // WARNING: ** DO NOT EDIT ** // include "/var/named/conf/logging"; include "/var/named/conf/user_before"; include "/var/named/conf/options"; include "/var/named/conf/user_after"; include "/var/named/conf/zones"; ----------------------------------------- What should a correct named.conf look like? Paul

Messages In This Thread: 4.6 on OS X 10.3 Server by Paul Willis on Dec 17, 2003 at 7:56:27 am Re: 4.6 on OS X 10.3 Server by Men & Mice Support on Dec 17, 2003 at 12:06:08 pm Re: 4.6 on OS X 10.3 Server by Paul Willis on Dec 17, 2003 at 4:01:35 pm Re: 4.6 on OS X 10.3 Server by Men & Mice Support on Dec 17, 2003 at 4:20:11 pm Re: 4.6 on OS X 10.3 Server by Paul Willis on Dec 18, 2003 at 4:16:26 am