Slave server of a master with 'views'

[Mark_Andrews at isc.org]

> I'm having problems configuring a slave server for a master with
> 'views' configuration.
> I have different zone files for the zones the master serves deppending
> of the request: if it comes from 192.168.0/20 it uses internal zone
> files. Otherwise, it uses the external ones (i.e. from Internet).
> 
> The servers have only one local interface, in 192.168.0.0/20 network.
> 
> When the slave server downloads the zone information from the master,
> it uses the local area network (192.168.0.0/20), so it gets the local
> file zones. I must note that the "named.conf" has the same views
> configuration as the master; the only difference is between "master"
> or "slave" in zone configuration.
> 
> The problem is that when the master has a request from Internet, it
> returns according to the external zone files (that's correct). But
> when the slave is requested from Internet, it returns RRs from the
> internal zone files (BAD BEHAVIOUR!).
> 
> Has anyone had the same problem? Any suggestion???
> 
> The servers work fine from the LAN.
> SOFTWARE: Bind 9.1.3 in Linux Suse 7.3   in the two DNS servers.
> 
> Thanks!

	Upgrade to 9.2.1 and look at the FAQ.

	BIND 9.3 can also use TSIG to ensure that the correct version
	is returned if you can't use multiple addresses.  BIND 9.3
	snapshots are available on ftp.isc.org.

	Mark
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