not authoritative for my domain
Marty Enerson
menerso at fallon.com
Thu Sep 16 13:08:31 UTC 1999
You were right, there was an error, but it was in the
/var/tmp/bind-xfer.log file. I am used to seeing the errors in the
/var/log/messages file.
It was a CNAME record that I put "A" instead of "CNAME"
Thanks for your help
Jim Reid wrote:
> >>>>> "Marty" == Marty Enerson <menerso at fallon.com> writes:
>
> Marty> I have two internal DNS servers running BIND 8. One is
> Marty> authoritative for fallon.com and one is authoritative for
> Marty> fallon-ny.com. They are secondaries for each other. I
> Marty> recently got this error on the secondary server for
> Marty> fallon.com when it tries to transfer the fallon.com zone
> Marty> file.
>
> Marty> 15:48:48 ns2 named-xfer[523]: [192.168.22.22] not
> Marty> authoritative for fallon.com, SOA query got rcode 0, aa 0,
> Marty> ancount 1, aucount 0
>
> Marty> I don't get any errors on the fallon.com DNS when I reload,
>
> Marty> Anytime I do a nslookup on my fallon.com DNS for fallon.com
> Marty> entries, it comes back with the answer but
> Marty> Non-authoritative. For some reason my DNS doesn't think
> Marty> that the fallon.com zone is authoritative. Any ideas why?
>
> There is something wrong with the master name server for fallon.com.
> It's giving non-authoritative answers for that zone (=> refusing zone
> transfer requests) when it should be authoritative for the domain.
> Check the name server logs on that system. There's probably an error
> like an illegal host name in the zone file for fallon.com. This will
> be reported in the logs if logging hasn't been messed up.
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