BIND 9.4.3-P1: internal_send: 199.7.83.42#53: Device not configured, where 199.7.83.42 is RANDOM IP address

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jan 24 17:19:11 PST 2009


Mark Andrews wrote:
> In message <497B9FF4.30605 at FreeBSD.org>, Doug Barton writes:
>> Any time you are using NFS you should maintain the addresses of the
>> critical hosts in /etc/hosts. Yes, I realize that's anachronistic
>> (especially for a DNS guy) but it works. Obviously you should make
>> sure to update them as needed.
> 
> Or keep a local copy of the zone which contains them.

I actually considered suggesting that option, but it's unclear to me
whether or not named would answer at all, even for a local zone, given
the situation described.


Doug

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