Zone transfer help

[Barry Margolin]

In article <a0fld5$g4u at pub3.rc.vix.com>, wasabi  <wasabi at ii.net> wrote:
>However the slave's logs give a "file not found" error:
>Dec 27 15:50:12 slave /usr/sbin/named[15567]: dumping master file:
>secondary/tmp-X
>XXXlSWqxI: open: file not found
>Dec 27 15:50:12 slave /usr/sbin/named[15567]: transfer of 'iot.com.au'
>from master's IP address#53: receiving responses: file not found
>Dec 27 15:50:12 slave /usr/sbin/named[15567]: transfer of 'iot.com.au'
>from master's IP address#53: end of transfer
>
>(logs have had machine names and IP addresses removed)
>
>I feel a little foolish, but I honestly don't know why it's doing this.
>Can anyone point me in the right direction?

The file that the slave is trying to write into can't be found.  Since it
will create the file if it's missing, I think the actual problem is that
the directory is missing -- it won't create directories automatically.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at genuity.net
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