Strange BUG
Mark_Andrews at iengines.com
Mark_Andrews at iengines.com
Tue Nov 23 07:03:53 UTC 1999
Well the error is by default sent to syslog.
Also named.conf can specify where the control channel is.
Do you really want a control channel started when it may
not be where you don't want it to be?
Mark
> Hi all,
>
> Well ran into a strange little bug today after upgrading a slave
> nameserver. This happens on both slave and master servers. Granted it
> was an error in the conf file...It still shouldn't cause this.
>
> The other thing is that this didn't show up in the form of a message in
> 'messages'...Only when logging was turned on did I see this.
>
> Ok here it goes....named.conf had the following error on the last zone
> record.
>
> zone abc.com" {
> type master;
> notify no;
> file "abc.com";
> };
>
> You'll notice that it's missing a quote....
>
> NDC gives this error :
>
> ndc> status
> ndc: error: ctl_client: evConnect(fd 3): Connection refused
> ndc: error: cannot connect to command channel (/var/run/ndc)
> ndc>
>
>
> An error also shows up in the parse-error.log but only if you have
> logging turned on. Otherwise named starts without a problem. Just
> doesn't load that zone or any below that.
>
> 23-Nov-1999 11:48:39.536 /etc/named.conf:139: syntax error near
> 'abc.com'
> 23-Nov-1999 11:48:39.537 /etc/named.conf:151: EOF in quoted string
>
> Also noticed while running truss on ndc, that it couldn't find the file
> /var/run/ndc (linux) or /usr/local/etc/ndc (solaris).
>
> This little error in the named.conf causes this....You put the quote in
> and all works well. The ndc file now gets created and ndc works
> perfectly..
>
> Anyone else think this is a problem ???
>
> Hope I explained it well enough.... This happens on Solaris 2.6 and
> RedHat 6.0.
>
> Mike Smith
>
>
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