Bind 9 configuration

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Fri Jan 11 23:55:59 UTC 2002


Correct. The default is to allow anyone to perform zone transfers. If
you have an "allow-transfer", then you'll need to tell the master which
slaves are permitted.


- Kevin

Martin Andersen wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I have set up a primary DNS server (Bind 9.1.3), where
> I have used the book "DNS and Bind".
> The slave name server for my domain will be up soon (my ISP
> has it)
>   My question is: Do I need to state in config files for the
> primary name server, the name of the slave server ?
> I cannot find any mention about this in the book, but it
> is a bit old, they are using Bind 8.
> I ask because if is is not stated , any server could pull
> the zone-data from the primary, I think.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Martin Andersen.



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