<face="red"> I enabled the firewall for TCP port 53. When I enabled it also for UDP port 53, all works fine. Thanks to all who responded. Michael Scott Silva told me on 04/04/2007 01:10 PM: > Michael Barnes spake the following on 4/4/2007 10:46 AM: > >> I configured named and it is all up and running fine. It just isn't >> listening on Port 53. It also (obviously) does not respond to DNS >> requests. >> >> Thanks for any ideas, >> Michael > Did you also enable the firewall? Did you allow the DNS ports to be open? > >