Slave problem

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Mon Nov 27 17:16:14 UTC 2000


Dan Cooper wrote:

> I have 2 bind 8 servers, one slave and one master. Both machines have 2
> ip's, one for the machine name (machine1.domain.com) and one for the name
> server (ns1.domain.com). My problem is that at first, I set the slave name
> server up so that it thinks the ip of ns1.domain.com is the master. This
> worked if the slave initiated the trasfer, but if the master initiated it,
> it showed up as the ip of machine.domain.com and the slave rejected it.

A master-initiated zone transfer? I don't know what you mean by this. The
master can initiate NOTIFYs, but not zone transfers.

> I have changed the conf file on the slave to say that the ip of
> machine.domain.com is the master, and not when a transfer tries to XFER, the
> slave errors saying it cannot get the serial number.

What is the exact error message?


- Kevin





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