Re: rndc confusion

2011-01-27 Thread donovan jeffrey j
On Jan 26, 2011, at 10:32 PM, Alan Clegg wrote: > On 1/26/2011 10:27 PM, donovan jeffrey j wrote: > >> okay >> so what is the rndc.conf for ? -- my finger is on the rm button. >> is it for listing other server keys ? > > rndc.conf is used by rndc in the circumstances that you have put the > req

Re: rndc confusion

2011-01-26 Thread Alan Clegg
On 1/26/2011 10:27 PM, donovan jeffrey j wrote: > okay > so what is the rndc.conf for ? -- my finger is on the rm button. > is it for listing other server keys ? rndc.conf is used by rndc in the circumstances that you have put the required "controls" section into your named.conf directly (where t

Re: rndc confusion

2011-01-26 Thread donovan jeffrey j
On Jan 26, 2011, at 9:50 PM, Alan Clegg wrote: > On 1/26/2011 9:39 PM, donovan jeffrey j wrote: > >> I had some issue with an invalid key so i ran rndc-confgen -a which >> gave me a new key in /etc/rndc.key. so now rndc works fine. >> >> but when looked at /etc/rndc.conf the key was different t

Re: rndc confusion

2011-01-26 Thread Alan Clegg
On 1/26/2011 9:39 PM, donovan jeffrey j wrote: > I had some issue with an invalid key so i ran rndc-confgen -a which > gave me a new key in /etc/rndc.key. so now rndc works fine. > > but when looked at /etc/rndc.conf the key was different than the > /etc/rndc.key. i thought they had to be the sam

Re: rndc confusion

2011-01-26 Thread Paul Ooi Cong Jen
On 27-Jan-2011, at 10:39 AM, donovan jeffrey j wrote: > Greetings > > it has been a while since I have worked with named, and Ive seemed to wrap > myself in a key confusion. > > I had some issue with an invalid key so i ran rndc-confgen -a which gave me a > new key in /etc/rndc.key. > so now

Re: rndc confusion

2011-01-26 Thread pyh
The keyname and keyvalue in named.conf, rndc.key and rndc.conf have to be the same. For me I don't have the rndc.key file,but have the left two. Surely the keyname/keyvalue in these files should be the same. Regards. donovan jeffrey j writes: Greetings it has been a while since I have wor

rndc confusion

2011-01-26 Thread donovan jeffrey j
Greetings it has been a while since I have worked with named, and Ive seemed to wrap myself in a key confusion. I had some issue with an invalid key so i ran rndc-confgen -a which gave me a new key in /etc/rndc.key. so now rndc works fine. but when looked at /etc/rndc.conf the key was differen