More Zone Transfer Stuff

Tim Molloy bind at timmy.ws
Sat Feb 10 16:51:42 UTC 2001


Thanks Kevin

On 9 Feb 2001 17:13:37 -0800, Kevin Darcy <kcd at daimlerchrysler.com>
wrote:

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>If that were the case, the connections would be failing. This should be
>obvious from the logs.
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>Another approach is to try doing the zone transfers manually.
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>- Kevin
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>Tim Molloy wrote:
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>> I posted a message about Zone Tranfers a couple days ago. I got the
>> answer I wanted, and it seems what I'm doing is correct. I'm having
>> trouble getting my slave server to update it's zone file on a NOTIFY
>> from the master. I was told by Kevin Darcy that the way I had it setup
>> was correct, and to check my logs. etc to see why I was not getting
>> the results I wanted. I have another question about this, which is
>> maybe the reason I am having this problem.
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>> My Primary DNS server is behind a firewall, and the slave server is at
>> another location, directly connected. Correct me if I'm wrong, but
>> seeing as how DNS uses a random port for zone transfers, would it not
>> cause a problem if your DNS server is behind a firewall? I'm using
>> Linux iptables, in case that makes a difference.
>>
>> I would appreciate any suggestions in this matter.
>>
>> thank you
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