DDNS and "response to SOA query was unsuccessful"

[Mark Damrose]

"Graeme Rich" <Graeme_RIch at playstation.sony.com> wrote in message
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> When I try to do a DDNS update with nsupdate to my zone I get is an
> error message "response to SOA query was unsuccessful" on the console
> and nothing is showing up in my named_update.log file and there is no
> .jnl file being written.
>
> Anyone very see this before or have any ideas on whats happening?

I saw this recently.  In my case it meant that there were errors and the
domain was not loaded on my master server.  Check the logs carefully and see
if you can spot any fatal errors.

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