[Pdns-users] ZoneTransfers

Jeffrey Hathaway jahathaway at gmail.com
Tue Jul 29 21:55:27 UTC 2008


I should also add that pDNS says there wasnt any problems.

- jeff

On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 5:53 PM, Jeffrey Hathaway <jahathaway at gmail.com>wrote:

>  Ok,
>
> Well then this brings up another problem.  A Bind server at my ISP is
> trying to gather my zone files.  But it comes back in thier log files as a
> bad response.  Doesn't give any more info but that.  Just as a bad
> response.  we figures it would be because of the SOA deal.  Any idea's?
>
>   On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 5:50 PM, Nicholas Williams <
> williamsn at bondware.com> wrote:
>
>> Jeff,
>>
>> I wondered about this at first, too. Then I discovered dig always displays
>> an SOA record at the top and at the bottom when you perform a zone transfer.
>> You can demonstrate this by querying against a non-PowerDNS (BIND) server:
>>
>> $ dig @dns1.nicholaswilliams.net nicholaswilliams.net AXFR
>>
>> You'll see you also get SOA records at top and bottom. This is completely
>> normal behavior. :)
>>
>> Nick
>>
>> Jeffrey Hathaway wrote:
>>
>>   Hello,
>>
>> I got a issue.  I got PowerDNs and am doing Zonetransfers to another
>> server (my ISP).  However, when doing a zonetransfer, two SOA records are
>> being Sent. A SOA record at the top and at the bottom.   to view this
>> example,  do this in a terminal
>>
>> dig axfr @24.213.94.98 62.102.24.in-addr.arpa
>>
>>
>> I cannot explain why 2 SOA Records are being presented with a zone dump.
>> Any idea;s?
>>
>> Jul 29 14:05:12 PowerDNS 2.9.21 (C) 2001-2006 PowerDNS.COM BV (Jul 10
>> 2008, 06:20:43, gcc 4.1.2 20071124 (Red Hat 4.1.2-42)) starting up
>>
>> - Jeff
>>
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