[CentOS] named issue

[Mark Weaver]

On Tue, September 26, 2006 5:02 pm, Ivan Arteaga wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have installed centos 4.3, it has been working fine but today I couldn't
> use the dns service. I try to check the named status and got the following
> :
>
> rndc: Couldn't find server 'localhost': Name or service not known
>
> I will appreciate any help, it is a production box and i have to fix it
> asap.
>
> Regards,
>

a google of that error: "rndc: Couldn't find server 'localhost'" returned
the following results.

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=rndc%3A+Couldn%27t+find+server+%27localhost%27&btnG=Google+Search

The following post on an HP forum might be a good place to start.

http://forums1.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?threadId=1059550&admit=-682735245+1159359553423+28353475

however, without any more information that just the error message there
isn't much else we can offer you.

-- 
Mark

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