On Tuesday 28 September 2004 23:57, Dan Righter wrote: > Does anyone know how to setup a slave DNS server on Fedora Core 2? I've > configured the master server and the slave, but I'm getting a permission > denied error in the logs when the slave tries to update. Below is an > example of my configuration. > Master: > > zone "example.com" { > type slave; > notify no; > allow-query { any; }; > file "db.example"; > }; > > Slave: > > > zone "example.com" { > > type slave; > > masters { master-server-ip; }; > > notify no; > > allow-query { any; }; > > file "db.example"; > > }; It should look like this: /etc/resolve.conf search your_domain.com nameserver 192.168.2.your_ip /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost append your /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 with PEERDNS=no The your /etc/named.conf zone "example.com" { type slave; masters { 192.168.2.1; }; file "slave-forward_zone_file"; }; zone "2.168.192.IN-ADDR.ARPA" { type slave; masters { 192.168.2.1; }; file "slave-reverse_zone_file"; }; restart named service examin the slave-forward_zone_file zone and the slave-reverse_zone_file they should contain copies of the master from your master server. Dont forget to replace the IPs for your own. Cheers ;-> -- Chadley Wilson Redhat Certified Technician Cert Number: 603004708291270 Pinnacle Micro Manufacturers of Proline Computers ==================================== Exercise freedom, Use LINUX =====================================