named won't start

Sergey N. Voronkov serg at tmn.ru
Wed Jan 14 21:04:38 PST 2009


On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 08:11:27PM -0800, Mike Lempriere wrote:
> From /var/log/messages:
> starting BIND 9.4.3-P1 -t /var/named -u bind
> could not get query source dispatcher (0.0.0.0#53)
> loading configuration: address in use
> exiting (due to fatal error)
> 
> I had just updated from 5-stable (at 5.5) to 6-stable (at 6.4).  Upon 
> today's upgrade I got to 7.1.  Everything else seems to be be working 
> (the machine is basically a webserver), except named.  apache is serving 
> up pages, but only until my TTL times out...
> 
> I so no errors in the builds or installs.  I foolwed the instructions in 
> UPDATING.  I believe I did an accurate merge of my named.conf file.
> 
> This is a production machine, with paying customers -- please help!  
> Thank you!
> 

http://www.fiveanddime.net/bind-9/bind-9.3.1/doc/misc/migration..html

"6. No Information Leakage between Zones"

"Sites that were relying on this BIND 8 behaviour need to add any
omitted glue NS records, and any necessary glue A records, to the
parent zone."

Did You insert NS and A records into parent zone files?

Serg N. Voronkov,
Sibitex Ltd.


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