Now it says
/var/named/smw.local.rr.zone:4: ignoring out-of-zone data (1.168.192.in-addr.arpa)
/var/named/smw.local.rr.zone:12: ignoring out-of-zone data (1.168.192.in-addr.arpa)
/var/named/smw.local.rr.zone:13: ignoring out-of-zone data (1.1.168.192.in-addr.arpa)
/var/named/smw.local.rr.zone:14: ignoring out-of-zone data (2.1.168.192.in-addr.arpa)
zone smw.local/IN: has 0 SOA records
zone smw.local/IN: has no NS records
zone smw.local/IN: not loaded due to errors.
I'll keep researching thanks for the help.
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I forgot to remove the period after arpa. Here is my reverse record now
Code:
$ORIGIN 1.168.192.in-addr.arpa
$TTL 86400
@ IN SOA smw.local. hostmaster.smw.local. (
2001062501 ;serial
21600 ;refresh after 6 hours
3500 ;retry after 1 hour
604800 ;expire after 1 week
86400 ;minimum TTL 1 day
)
@ IN NS ns1.smw.local.
1 IN PTR ns1.smw.local.
2 IN PTR ns1.smw.local.
This is giving the following errors
/var/named/smw.local.rr.zone:4: SOA record not at top of zone (1.168.192.in-addr.arpa.smw.local)
zone smw.local/IN: loading from master file /var/named/smw.local.rr.zone failed: not at top of zone
zone smw.local/IN: not loaded due to errors.