Unrecognized DNS Error Message

Treptow, Craig Treptow.Craig at principal.com
Mon Jun 4 18:07:56 UTC 2001


This appears to have nothing to do with DNS.  It appears to be a problem with your SNMP agent on that machine.  I think you are seeing it because your DNS logs are going to the same log as other processes on the system (probably /var/adm/messages).

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Frank [mailto:david at datachannel.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 12:38 PM
> To: comp-protocols-dns-bind at moderators.isc.org
> Subject: Unrecognized DNS Error Message
> 
> 
> I have recently built a secondary DNS server for my domain 
> and everything
> seems to be running well. However; I have started getting an 
> error message
> that I am not familiar with. Also, I cannot find it's meaning 
> in the DNS and
> Bind Log reference section. I imagine it might have something 
> to do with
> mail routing but as I am fairly new at this I cannot be quite 
> sure as yet. 
> 
> Here is the log message: 
> 
> 				 snmpXmid: Error recieving PDU 
> The message
> has a wrong header type (0x0).
>                          snmpXmid: Error recieving packet 
> form agent; rc =
> -1.
> 				 snmpXmid: Will attempt to re-establish
> connection.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any assistance,
> 
> David Frank
> 
> 
> 


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