BIND 9.1.3 downward compatibility : can't AXFR with dig 8.3 ?

Mark.Andrews at nominum.com Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Wed Aug 8 23:40:58 UTC 2001


	Looks like a bug with '-t' in dig 8.3.

	"dig brainstorming.fr AXFR @212.129.62.125" works.

	"-t AXFR" is sent via UDP.

	Mark

> 
> you can try for example "dig brainstorming.fr -t AXFR @212.129.62.125"
> 
> Kevin Darcy wrote:
> > Hard to tell with so little information. What were you querying? Is the
> > nameserver available on the Internet so I can try to query it also?
> > 
> > 
> > - Kevin
> 
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> > 
> > Frederic Miserey wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>I have setup a test server with 9.1.3. My test secondary had problems
> >>with zone transferts (he is running 8). I then tried myself with dig-8.3
> >>(dig-9.1.3 works fine) and I get
> >>
> >>;; got answer:
> >>;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: FORMERR, id: 6
> >>;; flags: qr rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
> >>
> >>
> > 
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