I have missed some step in Setting up rndc for Bind-9.1.0.

[Maximo Ramos]

Hi!!

On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 09:25:31AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
> 	Here is rndc.conf.
> 
> 
> key testcontrol {
>      algorithm "hmac-md5";
>      secret "yA==";
> };
> options {
>      default-server 127.0.0.1;
>      default-key    testcontrol;
> };

In rndc.conf you also need a server statement, like:

server 127.0.0.1 {
	key testcontrol;
	};

[SNIP]

> key testcontrol. {
>   algorithm hmac-md5;
>   secret "yA==";
> };

Are you sure you need a "." in testcontrol?

> server 127.0.0.1 {
>   keys { testcontrol. ;};
> };

This one goes in rndc.conf, as far as I know, without the "." at the
end ....

> 	I then started named after running named-checkconf and
> getting no complaints.
> 
> 	bind started right up with no errors so I tried a rndc
> command.
> 
> % rndc reload
> 
> rndc: send remote authenticator: not found

Good luck

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Maximo Ramos