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Find the log messages from the most
recent restart or reload of the name server, reloading again if
necessary. Then
look for a message indicating the line of the zone data file that
contains t...
If you suspect you have a syntax error in
named.conf, check the name
server's syslog output to see
if named logged any error messages the last time
you started or reloaded it. Look for a message l...
If you need to
create a named.conf file for a name server, use your favorite editor to create the
named.conf file, usually in the
/etc directory. Nearly every name
server's named.conf file
cont...