secondary dns setup problem

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Mon Sep 13 15:07:40 UTC 1999


In article <00ec01befda4$630b4760$0df5fea9 at zhouna>,
zhouna <zhouna at 21cn.com> wrote:
>hi,all,
>
>I setup a master dns server using bind8, it works properly.then, i tried to
>configure the slave one.
>
>when i finished, i started it up and i could find name-xfer was runing on
>the secondary server. but, when i did nslookup us, the server did not
>response.
>
>Is it correct that I setup only /var/named/name.ca and
>/usr/local/etc/named.conf. Do i need to configure other files?

That should be all you need for a slave server.

I suggest you check its log to see if it's getting errors while trying to
do the zone transfers.

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