Bind-chroot-9.3.1-4 problem

[Paul Howarth]

On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 18:19 -0600, Dave Harman wrote:
> Hi
> 
> After configuring Bind, and starting it I found the following
> problem :
> 
> There is no problem accessing outside sites, and mail comes into my
> domain from outside with no problem.
> 
> But, the bind server cannot see anything inside.
> 
> When I type the command 'host' and a machine in the local network,
> I get the reply name lookup failed.
> 
> Personally, I;m not so convinced chroot is superior to non-chroot
> and I don't understand why subsequent releases have to be so complicated
> 
> Anyway, does anyone have a idea what I can look at ?

Make sure that your chroot is set up properly, and that the
configuration files /etc/named.conf and /etc/rndc.key are symlinks to
their equivalents in the chroot.

# ls -l /etc/named.conf /etc/rndc.*
# ls -lR /var/named/chroot

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>