BIND 8.2.1 Hangs - NDC fails

[Eric Molitor]

Barrett Richardson wrote:

> On 7 Sep 1999, Barry Margolin wrote:
>
> > In article <Pine.LNX.4.10.9909080037260.15487-100000 at brodie.two-four.com>,
> > Adam D. Burstein <adam at register.com> wrote:
> > >We are also getting a lot of unauthorized updates (which I would like to
> >
> > Others have reported named hanging in conjunction with lots of these.  It
> > sounds like there may be a bug, but it hasn't been tracked down.
> >
>
> I've been having the same problem for about a week now. I've got
> a script running that does a 'ndc reload' if nslookup doesn't get
> a response for a few seconds. I've noticed some patterns around
> my reloads in the logfiles.
>
>   1. The logfile is quiet for serveral minutes. Normally
>      I get around 75 messages per minute if logging noise
>      like Lameserver and cname.
>
>    2. Then I get several messages in the same second like
>       ns_req: sendto(): Connection refused
>       and in the mix, still the same second, I get occasional
>       stream_getlen(): Broken pipe
>       messages intermingled with the ns_req messages.
>
>     3. Then usually a second later I see the reload message
>        in the logfile.
>
> -
>
> Barrett

I have the same problem here at work. Any chance you could post that script to
the newsgroupor make it available?

- Eric Molitor