CentOS 7 and BIND

Anthony Radzykewycz anthony.radzykewycz at gatewaycc.edu
Fri Nov 21 12:01:07 MST 2014


Ok. I will also install a VM to try to recreate it. I can attempt to
start the named service right after my install to see if I screwed
something up. Thanks for your help. :-)

On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Gilbert T. Gutierrez, Jr.
<mailing-lists at phoenixinternet.net> wrote:
> Anthony,
> I looked at your responses to TJ, Lisa, and myself. What you provided does
> not tell me what the issue is. Have you tried starting from scratch?
> Uninstall bind, delete leftover configuration files found in /var/named and
> /etc/named, reinstall, and try to start the base configuration with no
> modifications? I am going to create a test environment here and see if I can
> get the same issue to appear.
>
> Gilbert
>
>
> On 11/20/2014 10:00 PM, tjones136 at cox.net wrote:
>>
>> Anthony,
>>
>> If the chrooted bind on CentOS 7 is anything like the one on RHEL 6, all
>> the files should be relative to the /var/named/chroot directory.  Which
>> would put "/etc/named.conf" at /var/named/chroot/etc/named.conf, /var/named
>> would be /var/named/chroot/var/named, and so on.
>>
>> Or you could remove the bind-chroot package and see if bind starts in your
>> current configuration.
>>
>> TJ
>>
>>
>> ---- Anthony Radzykewycz <anthony.radzykewycz at gatewaycc.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello Everyone,
>>>      I am trying to get a DNS/DHCP server up and running using CentOS 7.
>>> I
>>> have modified the /etc/named.conf file and created the zone files. I
>>> attempt to start the named service with 'systemctl start named,' and it
>>> fails. Upon investigating 'systemctl status named.service,' it shows that
>>> BIND will not start. BIND is installed on the system. I read quite a few
>>> forums to no avail. Some were saying that the issue is with the
>>> bind-chroot
>>> package (which I re-installed), another stated that it was SElinux (I ran
>>> 'restorecon /etc/named.conf' 'touch /.autorelabel' 'reboot'). That also
>>> did
>>> not resolve the issue. Does anyone have an idea as to why BIND will not
>>> start?
>>> Anthony Radzykewycz
>>
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