<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">As far as I am aware - and what I have always done - the normal thing to do is to use a hints file. Lately the hints are built-in, so nothing is really needed.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">One question that comes to mind:</div><div class="">What happens if the slaved root zones are not up to date /not correct? might that be the cause?</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
<div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">-- <br class="">Best regards <br class=""><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">Sten Carlsen</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><br class=""></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><br class=""></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">"No trees were killed in the making of this e-mail... however,<br class="">a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced."</div></div>
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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 19 Nov 2021, at 11.52, Peter <<a href="mailto:pmc@citylink.dinoex.sub.org" class="">pmc@citylink.dinoex.sub.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class=""><br class="">Hija,<br class=""><br class=""> I finally found the cause of the error! As soon as I stop slaving<br class="">the root-zones and instead use the (configured or compiled-in)<br class="">hint-file, the error stops.<br class=""><br class="">The actual error-condition (zone is not loaded) then becomes<br class="">obvious, because this RFC-5011 action happens very early, before<br class="">any zones are loaded. And with slaved root-zones instead of a<br class="">hint-file, the root zone has to be loaded like the others.<br class=""><br class="">So the flaw is in the initialization sequence.<br class=""><br class="">I don't really see why we would need to do this RFC-5011 so early.<br class="">As matters are, it now is failed, postponed, and run an hour later<br class="">successfully, and things should work just as well.<br class=""><br class="">So You may now fix the issue, or just continue to spamblock the<br class="">bugreports (which is a great scheme to get error-free software, btw).<br class=""><br class="">cheerio,<br class="">PMc<br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">Please visit <a href="https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users" class="">https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users</a> to unsubscribe from this list<br class=""><br class="">ISC funds the development of this software with paid support subscriptions. Contact us at <a href="https://www.isc.org/contact/" class="">https://www.isc.org/contact/</a> for more information.<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">bind-users mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:bind-users@lists.isc.org" class="">bind-users@lists.isc.org</a><br class="">https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>