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Re: [hobbit] Purple status removal… orcorrect DNS tests
- To: <hobbit (at) hswn.dk>
- Subject: Re: [hobbit] Purple status removal… orcorrect DNS tests
- From: "McDonald, Dan" <Dan.McDonald (at) austinenergy.com>
- Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:55:09 -0500
- References: <69574FDE-9428-43B2-8967-F73C9A3AC106 (at) todoo.biz> <EDAB03CF-C42B-4CBC-B886-686AA4712F3A (at) todoo.biz>
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- Thread-topic: [hobbit] Purple status removal… orcorrect DNS tests
On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 17:57 +0200, bsd wrote:
> Le 22 sept. 08 à 17:48, bsd a écrit :
>
> > Hello folks,
> >
> >
> > I have started monitoring DNS tests on a server and It has never
> > worked correctly (always red status):
> >
> > - Ubuntu 8
> > - bind 9.x running in a jail environement.
> >
> >
> > I haven't been able to find the DNS test correctly explained… any
> > advise will be welcome.
I generally test for soa records on authoritative zones:
0.0.0.0 ns2.example.com #noconn ssh ntp dig=soa:example.com,soa:example.net,soa:example.org
If those come back with a valid record, then I know that DNS is running.
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Daniel J McDonald, CCIE #2495, CISSP #78281, CNX
Austin Energy
http://www.austinenergy.com