Windows 2003 AD

Vinny Abello vinny at tellurian.com
Mon Sep 13 19:17:10 UTC 2004


You're better off asking in a Windows 2003 group, but I can tell you the 
reason is because your Windows machine is trying to do a secure dynamic 
update and BIND doesn't understand it. This has nothing to do with rndc.

allow-update should have IP addresses in it, not a key file.

At 03:02 PM 9/13/2004, Norman Zhang wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm trying to setup Windows 2003 AD with Bind 9.2.3-6mdk running on
>Mandrake 10.0. But I get the following error message during setup for AD,
>
>The primary DNS server tested was: ns.hq.arkonnetworks.com (10.1.1.1)
>
>The zone was: hq.arkonnetworks.com
>
>The test fro dynamic DNS update support returned: "DNS bad key." (error
>code 0x00002339 RCODE_BADKEY)
>
>In named.conf, I have
>
>zone "hq.arkonnetworks.com" {
>    type master;
>    file "db.hq.arkonnetworks.com";
>    allow-update {key rndc.key; };
>};
>
>Does this mean rndc.key is not recognized in Windows 20003? Is there a
>way I can fix this?
>
>Regards,
>Norman


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