Urgent: named won't start

duncan

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Halifax, NS, Canada
My server was rebooted, and now named won't restart.

Code:
[root@vps ~]# service named start
Starting named:
Error in named configuration:
zone localhost/IN: loaded serial 42
zone 0.0.127.in-addr.arpa/IN: loaded serial 1997022700
zone vps.site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2010040200
zone site.net/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ns.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
dns_master_load: /var/named/site.ca.db:33: download.site.ca: CNAME and other data
zone site.ca/IN: loading master file /var/named/site.ca.db: CNAME and other data
_default/site.ca/IN: CNAME and other data
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.net/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012000
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012300
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009012300
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009020200
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009072700
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009092800
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2009112300
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009112300
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009112400
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009112400
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009120700
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2009120700
zone site.info/IN: loaded serial 2010012200
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2010020300
zone site.ca/IN: loaded serial 2010021100
zone site.com/IN: loaded serial 2010040200


Code:
[root@vps ~]# nano /etc/named.conf
  GNU nano 1.3.12                                                      File: /etc/named.conf

// generated by named-bootconf.pl

options {
        directory "/var/named";
        /*
         * If there is a firewall between you and nameservers you want
         * to talk to, you might need to uncomment the query-source
         * directive below.  Previous versions of BIND always asked
         * questions using port 53, but BIND 8.1 uses an unprivileged
         * port by default.
         */
        // query-source address * port 53;

        allow-transfer { none; };
};

//
// a caching only nameserver config
//
controls {
        inet 127.0.0.1 allow { localhost; } keys { rndckey; };
};
zone "." IN {
        type hint;
        file "named.ca";
};


zone "localhost" IN {
type master;
file "localhost.zone";
allow-update { none; };
};

zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" IN {
type master;
file "named.local";
allow-update { none; };
};





include "/etc/rndc.key";

zone "vps.site.ca" { type master; file "/var/named/vps.site.ca.db"; };
zone "site.ca" { type master; file "/var/named/site.ca.db"; };
zone "site.net" { type master; file "/var/named/site.net.db"; };
zone "site.com" { type master; file "/var/named/site.com.db"; };
zone "site.com" { type master; file "/var/named/site.com.db"; };
zone "site.com" { type master; file "/var/named/site.com.db"; };
zone "site.ca" { type master; file "/var/named/site.ca.db"; };
zone "site.com" { type master; file "/var/named/site.com.db"; };
zone "site.ca" { type master; file "/var/named/site.ca.db"; };
zone "site.com" { type master; file "/var/named/site.com.db"; };
zone "site.ca" { type master; file "/var/named/site.ca.db"; };
(and on....)

Any help would be greatly appreciated. Of course all of the sites are now down!
 
Cool, this http://help.directadmin.com/item.php?id=40 solved my problem.
I just do a update yesterday, with custombuild and named don't want to restart.

Error was :
dns_master_load: /var/named/domain.com.db:28: vostextiles.com: CNAME and other data

Line 28 was a cname
domaine.com. 14400 IN CNAME boutique.anotherdom.com.

Now, it works again
 
Code:
echo "action=rewrite&value=named">> /usr/local/directadmin/data/task.queue
Code:
/usr/local/directadmin/directadmin d2000
 
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