On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 12:37:04PM -0500, Lisandro Grullon wrote:
Dear Group,
This is the definition I am using for the forward zone under /var/named/internal.micro.com
$TTL 24h;
@ IN SOA plato.internal.micro.com lgrullon.internal.micro.com( 2011011401 ; Serial 108000 ; Refresh 3600 ; Retry 604800 ; Expire 86400 ; Minimum )
internal.micro.com. IN NS plato.internal.micro.com.
Jan 14 07:29:41 plato named[23057]: the working directory is not writable
See if that is owned or at least writeable, by named. I vaguely remember running into something similar, and that was the issue--the file wound up being owned by root and not writeable by named.
I fear I don't remember the details well.