I suggests you look at www.webmin.com and install on a  test system to
manage DNS.  Then review the setup/config by webmin and use the setup
files for named on your production, or use Webmin in production.  At
least this application gives you a setup/config framework and review for
errors, etc.


Mike


On Mon, 17 Oct 2011, ~Stack~ wrote:

> On 10/13/2011 06:37 PM, ~Stack~ wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have continued working on these problems this week and I have made
>> decent progress.
>
> [snip]
>
>> The problem I am still working on is that my FQDN does not seem to be
>> working properly and I am not sure why. I still have not found an
>> answer. As a refresher (so you don't have to dig through past emails):
>
> [snip]
>
>> I really do
>> need to find an answer to the FQDN. If anyone has any ideas, please let
>> me know.
>
> I royally messed up my configuration today working on another problem.
> Since I have taken really good notes, I was back up and running in just
> an hour with a fresh install and all the configuration files I saved off
> before I broke things.
>
> I have no idea why, but the FQDN is working. It wasn't working before,
> and I have a very similar build now (same config files for the most
> part), but it works!
>
> I wish I knew why, in case it happens again, but I am not complaining.
>
> Thanks for the feedback!
>
> ~Stack~
>