On Sun, 29 Jun 1997 21:25:13 -0400,
Jesse Swensen <jrs@pagesz.net> wrote:
> At 8:54 PM -0400 6/29/97, Ken Nakata wrote:
> >On Sun, 29 Jun 1997 20:22:39 -0400,
> >Jesse Swensen <jrs@pagesz.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> configuring network interfaces:ae0.
> >> writing to routing socket: File exists
> >> add host minimac: gateway localhost: File exists
> >
> >Looks like you have minimac set to 127.0.0.1 in /etc/hosts file?
> 
> The contents of my hosts file is:
> 127.0.0.1		localhost
> 192.168.0.1		minimac

Hm, Ok...  Something must be wrong here, though.

> named.boot looks like:
> 
> ; directory in which other files are found
> 
> directory	/etc/namedb
> 
> ;type		domain				source file
> ;--------	----------			----------------
>  primary	.				swensen.root
   ^^^^^^^
Make it "cache".

>  primary	0.0.127.in-addr.arpa		swensen.local
> 
>  primary	swensen.net			swensen.hosts
>  primary	0.168.192.in-addr.arpa		swensen.hosts.rev

That should make named happy.  However, you still need to set up your
routing table properly so that resolver can find its onw host.

Ken