[BlueOnyx:08138] Re: named error: /etc/named.conf.include not found

[Colin Jack]

Hi Michael,

> > Error in named configuration:
> > zone 0.0.127.in-addr.arpa/IN: loading master file
> > pri.0.0.127.in-addr.arpa: file not found
> > _default/0.0.127.in-addr.arpa/IN: file not found zone domain.tld/IN:
> > loading master file db.domain.tld: file not found
> > _default/domain.tld/IN: file not found <snip>
> >                                                           [FAILED]
> > ==========
> >
> > Same error is produced when i modify the config to point to
> > /var/named/chroot/etc/named.conf.include.
> >
> > What else could i do?
> 
> In the BX GUI go to "Network Services" / "DNS" and click on the button "Edit
> Primary Services".
> 
> On the top of the page that then loads, there should three pulldown menus on
> top:
> 
> "Select Domain ..."
> "Select Netwok ..."
> "Add Record ..."
> 
> >From "Select Network ..." choose the network 127.0.0.0/255.255.255.192
> >(or any
> other that starts with 127.*, as the netmask of yours could be different) and
> then click on "Remove Records".
> 
> After you have removed all the localhost records, save your changes and then
> restart the DNS server again. It should now work without errors.
> 
> The cause of this problem is as follows:
> 
> The GUI always adds a zone for localhost on its own, because you need one.
> However, if you import DNS records with dnsImport, then you may end up with
> having one zone for localhost and 2nd (conflicting) one for 127.0.0.1.
> Removing the conflicting 127.0.0.1 from the GUI usually solves that.

One of my servers (VPS) has done this for some reason. I cannot see the network drop down and all looks exactly as it should do on the server. I have compared files with a working server and all is identical. This server was fine up until yesterday (?)

Any ideas?

Thanks

Colin