Re: Reverse DNS problem after bind upgrade(?)
yeah..
what caught me off gaurd was the fact that there was other machines (at
the isp that gives us service) that need to get the zone info from *us*
for our reverse ns lookups. they changed ips on me without telling and my
acl's were denying the zone transfers from happening. bastards!
thanks!
happy new year
nate
On Fri, 31 Dec 1999, Nate Duehr wrote:
nate >Hi Nate,
nate >
nate >Don't have any answers for your BIND issue with reverse lookups, but
nate >you've been kind enough to help me on a couple of things in the past,
nate >and I wanted to mention that you should probably look into the
nate >"notify" stuff, specifically the "also-notify" statement for named.conf
nate >so your servers stay in sync.
nate >
nate >Your "top" domain server machine sends out a notify message to the other
nate >nameservers whenever a zone file changes and that kickstarts the others
nate >to "come and get it"! So you just edit in one place, change the serial,
nate >do an ndc reload [zone], and as fast as your machines can do zone
nate >transfers to each other, all of them are updated... very useful
nate >feature in BIND 8.
nate >
nate >The TTL values still are in effect for the rest of the Internet, but
nate >at least internally your changes are done.
nate >
nate >We currently have six machines set up this way at work, and even the
nate >other five nastly little NT machines ... (GRIN) ... are participating
nate >in the fun. If I change something in the main machine, it gets pushed
nate >almost instantly to the rest of the organization, nationwide. Very
nate >nice stuff.
nate >
nate >On Mon, Dec 27, 1999 at 12:17:19PM -0800, aphro wrote:
nate >> i just added the $TTL value last night so maybe its possible that the
nate >> other servers just havent updated ? I am running bind 8.2.2p5-0slink. i
nate >> believe my DNS is working since it works when i query it directly..
nate >
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