I've seen similar behaviors in earlier versions of BIND as well. Since it doesn't seam to impact performance etc I haven't really bothered with it. What you can do is to run an rndc freeze/thaw, this will check out the journal file.
/Jonathan On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Nicholas F Miller <nicholas.mil...@colorado.edu> wrote: > We have a few dynamic zones that are provisioned using Addhost. When addhost > adds records to the zone every night it will run "nsupdate < update.file". > The update.file will contain records like these: > > prereq yxrrset machine.colorado.edu. in a > update delete machine.colorado.edu. in a > > prereq yxrrset machine.colorado.edu. in hinfo > update delete machine.colorado.edu. in HINFO > > This all works fine but the jnl doesn't ever go away after nsupdate runs > like this. The jnl will continue to be appended to every night when nsupdate > is run again. If we use nsupdate without feeding it a file the jnl will > disappear like it's supposed to. Is this a glitch in bind bind-9.5.0-P2? > > ________________________________________________________ > Nicholas Miller, ITS, University of Colorado at Boulder > > _______________________________________________ > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users > _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users