SV: ACL and notify

[Barry Margolin]

In article <e28ae0$16mh$1 at sf1.isc.org>, David Nolan <vitroth+ at cmu.edu> 
wrote:

> --On Thursday, April 20, 2006 17:15:12 +0200 Ronni  Jensen <roj at mvb.dk> 
> wrote:
> 
> > Yah could be.. but I get the same error with:
> >
> >         also-notify { "slave-servers"; };
> >
> > Any ideas?
> 
> Looks like its just not allowed.  From the man page:
> also-notify [ port integer ] { ( ipv4_address | ipv6_address )
>      [ port integer ]; ... };
> 
> compare that to:
> allow-notify { address_match_element; ... };
> 
> I guess also-notify is strictly an IP address list.  I guess that also 
> means my favorite online source for bind config information is wrong, as 
> they use also-notify in their acl example documentation.

I think the ability to use ACLs where an IP address list is expected is 
a very recent addition to BIND.  Maybe he's running a version prior to 
that.

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