My bad. I spotted that afterwards. On Thu, 28 Nov 2024 at 13:48, Anand Buddhdev <ana...@ripe.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Nov 2024 at 09:40, Greg Choules via bind-users < > bind-users@lists.isc.org> wrote: > > Hi Greg, > > Running "named-checkconf -p" will print your entire named configuration, >> following any include files. There *must* be a "controls" section in there >> or rndc could not work, since, from the ARM: >> > > A "controls" section is *not* required in named.conf. If there isn't one, > BIND uses some defaults. From the BIND ARM: > > "If no controls > <https://bind9.readthedocs.io/en/v9.18.31/reference.html#namedconf-statement-controls> > statement > is present, named > <https://bind9.readthedocs.io/en/v9.18.31/manpages.html#std-iscman-named> sets > up a default control channel listening on the loopback address 127.0.0.1 > and its IPv6 counterpart, ::1. In this case, and also when the controls > <https://bind9.readthedocs.io/en/v9.18.31/reference.html#namedconf-statement-controls> > statement > is present but does not have a keys > <https://bind9.readthedocs.io/en/v9.18.31/reference.html#namedconf-statement-keys> > clause, named > <https://bind9.readthedocs.io/en/v9.18.31/manpages.html#std-iscman-named> > attempts > to load the command channel key from the file /etc/rndc.key. To create an > rndc.key file, run rndc-confgen -a > <https://bind9.readthedocs.io/en/v9.18.31/manpages.html#cmdoption-rndc-confgen-a> > ." > > Since this is Ubuntu, BIND on it has been compiled with "sysconfdir" set > to "/etc/bind", and so a missing "controls" section will make BIND load the > key from "/etc/bind/rndc.key". > > This is why "rndc" just works for Luis. Our BIND configuration files also > do not have a "controls" section, and we rely on the default behaviour. > > Regards, > Anand >
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