How did you tell the primary server who to notify? It should be listed in a NS RR. You can also look at the also-notify option.
Is the slave allowed to transfer the zone, if not even a notify will not work. On 01/12/10 21:09, Sean Thomas Caron wrote: > Hi folks, > > We have an ISC DHCP server here feeding dynamic DNS updates to a BIND > 9 machine and it has generally been working fine. > > Now I am trying to add a slave nameserver to the zone and it works > fine for the static hosts but none of the dynamic DNS updates seem to > propagate to the slave. > > On the master, I have the dynamic sub-domain configured as follows: > > zone "ddns.sph.umich.edu" in { > type master; > file "/etc/bind/ddns.sph.umich.edu.hosts"; > notify yes; > allow-update { key dhcpupdate; }; > }; > > This works great; the DHCP server feeds updates to the primary DNS > server, no problem. > > On the slave, I set it up as so: > > zone "ddns.sph.umich.edu" in { > type slave; > masters { 141.211.51.166; }; > notify no; > file "/etc/bind/ddns.sph.umich.edu.hosts"; > }; > > When a host comes up on DHCP, the primary server picks it up fine: > >> server 141.211.51.166 > Default server: 141.211.51.166 > Address: 141.211.51.166#53 >> sph-2006-0090-test.ddns.sph.umich.edu > Server: 141.211.51.166 > Address: 141.211.51.166#53 > > Name: sph-2006-0090-test.ddns.sph.umich.edu > Address: 141.211.11.190 > sph-2006-0090-test.ddns.sph.umich.edu text = > "31ce446f626045a4f8fe4933f448b613c6" >> > > > But it never seems to propagate over to the slave: > >> server 141.211.51.66 > Default server: 141.211.51.66 > Address: 141.211.51.66#53 >> sph-2006-0090-test.ddns.sph.umich.edu > Server: 141.211.51.66 > Address: 141.211.51.66#53 > > ** server can't find > sph-2006-0090-test.ddns.sph.umich.edu.sph.umich.edu: SERVFAIL >> > > I used 'rndc freeze' on the DDNS sub-domain then edited the zone file > to have a really short refresh interval: > > ddns.sph.umich.edu IN SOA dns.sph.umich.edu. > hostmaster.sph.umich.edu. ( > 2007024409 ; serial > 3600 ; refresh (1 hour) > 1800 ; retry (30 minutes) > 2419200 ; expire (4 weeks) > 86400 ; minimum (1 day) > ) > > > Then re-enabled it with 'rndc unfreeze' but it still doesn't seem to > have made a difference. Even after waiting an hour, the additions to > the dynamic DNS zone never propagate to the slave. I'm not even sure > if those values are honored when dynamic DNS is enabled. > > Most sites that I have seen discussing dynamic DNS only use one DNS > server, so I am not exactly sure how this should be set up, or if this > was ever intended to work this way. Is it possible? Or should I just > make only the master a NS for the dynamic subdomain and leave the > slave for static stuff only? > > I feel like if it was going to work, I have it set up correctly.. > > Thanks, > > -Sean > > > _______________________________________________ > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users -- Best regards Sten Carlsen No improvements come from shouting: "MALE BOVINE MANURE!!!"
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