DNS is Non Authoritative

Jim Reid jim at mpn.cp.philips.com
Wed Aug 18 18:23:37 UTC 1999


>>>>> "Rick" == Rick Gocher <rgocher at coptalk.com> writes:

    Rick> I have been going over this multiple times and have the main
    Rick> domain resolving.  I added a new zone and it seems to load
    Rick> ok from named.conf except nslookup fails with an Unspecified
    Rick> error, and the message logs tells me the following after
    Rick> failing nslookup.

    Rick> Aug 18 07:33:20 hostname named[21303]: unapproved AXFR from
    Rick> [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx].1187 for "domain.com" (not auth)

The message is clear enough. The name server on hostname rejected a
zone transfer request for domain.com which came from port 1187 of IP
address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx. Looks like your name server is applying an
access control list which doesn't let xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx do zone
transfers.


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