Re: what does this named error mean?
I had the same problem. Upgrading to bind 9.1.0 fixed it for me. Bind 9 (although
not without it's quirks) seems to have better access control than bind 8.
John P Foster
Jeff Davis wrote:
> brian moore wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 10:15:05PM -0800, Jeff Davis wrote:
> >
> >> I have been having problems with named stopping recently and so I set
> >> ndc to debug mode. Later when it stopped again mysteriously, I looked in
> >> syslog and saw the follwoing error message. Can someone describe it?
> >
> >
> > Are you running the -current- version? Make sure you check
> > http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-026 and upgrade.
> >
> >> Feb 17 14:39:57 dynworks1 named[30075]: unapproved AXFR from
> >> [209.181.17.143].2368 for "64.71.190.34" (not master/slave)
> >
> >
> > It means they are trying to download your zone files. That's a machine
> > at HE.NET -- I would ask them. (HE.NET is a hosting provider, but they
> > take a VERY dim view of people doing naughty things on their network.)
> >
> Thanks for your help, I installed the new version (8.2.3, apt-get didn't
> see it because it was a security update I guess, which wasn't part of
> the sources list).
>
> The machine 64.71.190.34 is me, I am a machine at HE. I don't know what
> that means, I wasn't trying to steal my onw zone files. I don't knwo
> what that's about. Unless you were referring to 209.181.17.143, which
> isn't me. I have no idea what that IP is.
>
> I hope the new version fixes my bizarre problem. If you have any more
> information please let me know, because I am not sure the problem is solved.
>
> Thanks again,
> Jeff Davis
>
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