zone transfers sticking on one port?

[David Botham]

bind-users-bounce at isc.org wrote on 03/15/2004 04:15:35 PM:
> At 03:08 PM 3/15/2004, David Botham wrote:
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> >That's OK, I guess I left out the part about the fact that Zone 
Transfers
> >use TCP, not UDP.  Perhaps your packet traces are not what you think 
they
> >are?
> 
> 
> Incremental transfers are UDP.  It's the full AXFR transfers or 

Yes, they are.  I guess I missed that not so unimportant detail :)


> incrementals that will need more than one packet that are transmitted 
> TCP.  At least that's how I understood my read of the bind 9 manual.
> 
> BTW, we've fixed the problem by exempting the nameservers from the port 
> block, so I'm fairly certain I was seeing the right stuff, since I 
started 
> seeing the return packets immediately after this change.   chris 


Cool.  I am glad things worked out for you.  You can set the query source 
port in named.conf.  Check the latest ARM for query-source and related 
items...

Dave...

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