I went ahead and removed the caching name server. Panic set in when bind would not load until I realized it also renames /var/named/named.ca and named.local. After renaming them and setting owner/group back to named it works fine. Thanks --- Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists at hughesjr.com> wrote: > > Should anything be specifically removed from > > named.conf or named.custom having to do with the > > caching name server? > > named.conf is OK for the config file ... it won't > get changed on future > updates > > __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. http://farechase.yahoo.com