chrooted bind9: rndc: get key definition: not found

[Arjen van Drie]

On 23 Jan 2002 phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu wrote:

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> Arjen van Drie <arjen-bind at 3va.net> wrote:
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> > Hi,
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> > my chrooted bind 9 runs smoothly. Rndc gives me a problem however:
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> >    rndc: get key definition: not found
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> > when for example i issue "rndc reload"
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> > I copied /etc/rndc* to my chrooted /etc dir, but no go.
>                             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> rndc uses the REAL /etc
>
> You have to make shure that the same key is present in
> both named.conf and rndc.conf


It turns out that RedHat 7.2 comes with wronly configured configuration
files. It specifies key "rndckey" but rndc reload looks for key named
"key". It took me a while not to overlook it ;)

Arjen.