[Pdns-users] Domain is stale, not updating zone, running in loop

[Ruben (aka _cyclops_)]

Maybe your problem can be solved with this information:
http://mailman.powerdns.com/pipermail/pdns-users/2004-January/001039.html



On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, TWC|Mario Peschel wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I was running PowerDNS for months without problems. I have to servers,
> one is the primary dns (and supermaster) and the other is the secondary
> dns. Both running PowerDNS with mySQL backend.
>
> Usaly, when something on the primary dns is changed, it will notify the
> secondary. This still works. Then the secondary will get the zone data
> from the primary. But this does'nt work anymore since some days. I tried
> to delete the zone from the secondary and download a fresh from the
> primary but this doesnt work too.
>
> The logfile doesnt show anything important to me:
>
> [...]
>
> Jan 15 11:24:09 This is a standalone pdns
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Opened file '/etc/powerdns/pdns.conf' for configuration
> Jan 15 11:24:09 UDP server bound to x.x.x.x:53
> Jan 15 11:24:09 UDP server bound to 127.0.0.1:53
> Jan 15 11:24:09 TCP server bound to x.x.x.x:53
> Jan 15 11:24:09 TCP server bound to 127.0.0.1:53
> Jan 15 11:24:09 PowerDNS 2.9.13 (C) 2001-2003 PowerDNS.COM BV (Dec 17
> 2003, 19:21:21) starting up
> Jan 15 11:24:09 PowerDNS comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free
> software, and you are welcome to redistribute it according to the terms
> of the GPL version 2.
> Jan 15 11:24:09 DNS Proxy launched, local port 43406, remote 217.5.100.1:53
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Launched webserver on x.x.x.x:8081
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Creating backend connection for TCP
> Jan 15 11:24:09 gmysql Connection succesful
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Master/slave communicator launching
> Jan 15 11:24:09 gmysql Connection succesful
> Jan 15 11:24:09 About to create 3 backend threads
> Jan 15 11:24:09 gmysql Connection succesful
> Jan 15 11:24:09 gmysql Connection succesful
> Jan 15 11:24:09 2 slave domains need checking
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Domain domain1.com is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:09 gmysql Connection succesful
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Domain domain2.de is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:09 No master domains need notifications
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Done launching threads, ready to distribute questions
> Jan 15 11:24:09 2 slave domains need checking
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Domain domain1.com is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Domain domain2.de is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:09 2 slave domains need checking
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Domain domain1.com is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Domain domain2.de is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:09 2 slave domains need checking
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Domain domain1.com is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Domain domain2.de is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:09 2 slave domains need checking
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Domain domain1.com is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:09 Domain domain2.de is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:10 2 slave domains need checking
> Jan 15 11:24:10 Domain domain1.com is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:10 Domain domain2.de is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:10 2 slave domains need checking
> Jan 15 11:24:10 Domain domain1.com is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:10 Domain domain2.de is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:10 2 slave domains need checking
> Jan 15 11:24:10 Domain domain1.com is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:10 Domain domain2.de is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:10 2 slave domains need checking
> Jan 15 11:24:10 Domain domain1.com is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:10 Domain domain2.de is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:10 2 slave domains need checking
> Jan 15 11:24:10 Domain domain1.com is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:10 Domain domain2.de is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:10 2 slave domains need checking
> Jan 15 11:24:10 Domain domain1.com is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:10 Domain domain2.de is stale, master serial 2004011500,
> our serial 0
> Jan 15 11:24:10 2 slave domains need checking
>
> [...]
>
> This is going on endless in a loop.
>
> The PowerDNS webinterface on the primary under the 'Top 10 Remote server
> IP-addresses' shows my secondary with 98% and 5000 hits.
>
> What is going wrong here? How can I get more debug infos? :-(
>
> Thanks,
> Mario
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