You need a "zone" default TTL at the top of the file. The first line should read: $ttl 86400 or using some other value. This is required because each resource record in the zone must have a TTL and uses the default TTL, unless you specify one for said record. Right? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shawn Fertch" <fertch at mninter.net> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 1:23 PM Subject: [TCLUG] Hopefully a simple DNS/BIND question > Okay, I'm reading DNS/Bind by O'Rielly. I'm going through setting up all > of my db.domain files per the book. I get to the point of getting it up > and running, yet it failed. Named starts and continues to run, however > when I do a tail of the syslog, I get a no "TTL specified" for all of my > db files. Yet, I do have it specified. Here's the beginning of one of my > files: > > 192.168.in-addr.arpa. IN SOA host.domain.org. e.mail.address. ( > 1 ;Serial > 10800 ;Refresh after 3 hours > 3600 ;Retry after 1 hour > 604800 ;Expire after 1 week > 86400) ;Minimum TTL of 1 day > > What I'm curious is, is there something I mistyped? I went per the book, > and everything looks correct. However, the book is for Bind8 and Bind 9 > is on the server. Is there that much of a difference to cause this issue? > > > Thanks, > > Shawn > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >