yes it is upto date

why are you always one post behind? have you rebooted the box or restarted dbus?

hi,

Yes, i have restarted the box and also restarted dbus. But still when i start named service, it shows failed.

Hi,

I am trying a lot to troubleshoot the error, but still I am facing the problem. While starting the DNS service it shows failed, and the log messages are okay. Kindly help me plz.

Jan 30 21:02:36 server named[21412]: using up to 4096 sockets
Jan 30 21:02:36 server named[21412]: loading configuration from '/etc/named.conf'
Jan 30 21:02:36 server named[21412]: using default UDP/IPv4 port range: [1024, 65535]
Jan 30 21:02:36 server named[21412]: using default UDP/IPv6 port range: [1024, 65535]
Jan 30 21:02:36 server named[21412]: listening on IPv6 interface lo, ::1#53
Jan 30 21:02:36 server named[21412]: listening on IPv4 interface lo, 127.0.0.1#53
Jan 30 21:02:36 server named[21412]: command channel listening on 127.0.0.1#953
Jan 30 21:02:36 server named[21412]: command channel listening on ::1#953
Jan 30 21:02:36 server named[21412]: zone 1.168.192.in-addr.arpa/IN: loaded serial 1997022700
Jan 30 21:02:36 server named[21412]: zone ioties.com/IN: loaded serial 42

check "/etc/sysconfig/named" file & make sure that the line

ROOTDIR=/var/named/chroot

is uncommented

can you show the output of your "/var/named/chroot/etc/named.conf" &

your forward & reverse lookup files.