help with notify-source

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Tue Mar 25 01:33:15 UTC 2008


In article <fs9jkp$191b$1 at sf1.isc.org>, tony z <tzucc at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I have a BIND 9.x server with multiple ethernet interfaces and IPs.

What's the value of x?

> I need the NOTIFY messages to go out on a specific IP, because I am using 
> TSIG updates
> to my slave and that slave will not accept a TCP NOTIFY connection from any 
> other than one of
> my specific IPs.
> I put a notify-source directive inside my zone files and options area, but 
> nothing seems to work.
> BIND/named seems to randomly rotate through all my IPs sending NOTIFY, until 
> it uses the IP
> that my slave wants to hear from, and then the transfer from master to slave 
> happens. But this takes like hours.
> Does notify-source actually work, or am I using the wrong directive or using 
> the right directive in the wrong manner.

Post your named.conf.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
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