Dns server not starting

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SYSTEM INFORMATION
OS type and version Rhel9
Webmin version 2.101
Virtualmin version 7.8.2
Related packages SUGGESTED

I get this error

Failed to start BIND : Job for named.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See “systemctl status named.service” and “journalctl -xeu named.service” for details.

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@Ilia @Joe Please help me.

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What’s the output when you run this on the cli?

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Oct 19 22:38:41 projectok.com bash[18279]: zone theetcher.cf/IN: loaded serial 2023062704
Oct 19 22:38:41 projectok.com bash[18279]: zone techsure.info/IN: loaded serial 2023102109
Oct 19 22:38:41 projectok.com bash[18279]: zone anujchadha.cf/IN: loaded serial 2023100217
Oct 19 22:38:41 projectok.com bash[18279]: zone gyaandeepastrology.com/IN: loaded serial 2023100300
Oct 19 22:38:41 projectok.com bash[18279]: zone workok.ml/IN: loading from master file /var/named/workok.ml.hosts failed: file not found
Oct 19 22:38:41 projectok.com bash[18279]: zone workok.ml/IN: not loaded due to errors.
Oct 19 22:38:41 projectok.com bash[18279]: _default/workok.ml/IN: file not found
Oct 19 22:38:41 projectok.com systemd[1]: named.service: Control process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Oct 19 22:38:41 projectok.com systemd[1]: named.service: Failed with result ‘exit-code’.
Oct 19 22:38:41 projectok.com systemd[1]: Failed to start Berkeley Internet Name Domain (DNS).
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This error is self-explanatory. You should find which relevant BIND config file tries to embed /var/named/workok.ml.hosts and fix it.

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