making Samba work [new detail]
Paul Howarth
paul at city-fan.org
Tue Aug 9 15:19:11 UTC 2005
Claude Jones wrote:
> If I try to restart named I get the following after a Ctl-c because it fails
> to be able to stop it:
>
> [root at viewridgeproductions2 etc]# service named restart
> Stopping named: [FAILED]
> Starting named:
> Error in named configuration:
> /etc/named.conf:33: missing ';' before 'zone'
> [FAILED]
>
> That line starts the following:
>
> zone "." IN {
> type hint;
> file "named.ca";
> };
>
> I'm not sure now, where that entry came from. I didn't put it in there
> consciously, but, there it is - I guess it is choking on the period, but my
> first read of man named.conf doesn't tell me anything. I'm not sure where to
> look next.
There's nothing wrong with the `zone "." ...' part; the error message
means that you left a semicolon off the end of whatever configuration
element is immediately before that in the named.conf file.
Paul.
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