CentOS 7 and BIND

[Anthony Radzykewycz]

Oh ok. Thank you!! I will start from the beginning again and work on
it until I break it or it works. I guess I am lucky in the respect
that I am doing all of this from scratch. Thank you for the info and I
will let you know if my initial install doesn't start BIND still.

On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Anthony Radzykewycz
<anthony.radzykewycz at gatewaycc.edu> wrote:
> 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
>>>
>>> ---------------------------------------------------
>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org
>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:
>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
>>>
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------
>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org
>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:
>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss