BIND 8.2.1 config file issue - transfer-source

Mark_Andrews at iengines.com Mark_Andrews at iengines.com
Thu Oct 28 06:54:43 UTC 1999


	transfer-source is a zone option in 8.2.1 and a zone / general
	option in 8.2.2.

	Mark

> We're moving things around, and I now need to use the 
> [transfer-source ip_addr; ]
> thing in the options section in named.conf.
> 
> But it seems I've missed something. I put the line in 
> like this;
> 
> options {
>         directory "/internet/dns0/zones/";
>         query-source address * port 53;
>         allow-transfer { 192.65.91/24;
>                          };
> 
>         listen-on { 192.65.91.129; };
>         transfer-source 192.65.91.129;
>         statistics-interval 15;
>         host-statistics yes;
>         datasize 300M;
> 	  };
> 
> but i get this error in the logfile;
> 
> 28-Oct-1999 12:18:36.879 parser: /internet/dns0/files/named.conf:40: 
> syntax error near transfer-source
> 
> Maybe BIND 8.2.1 doesnt support it, maybe I've overlooked something,
> maybe its something else entirely.
> 
> note: theres other stuff in the options block, i just left 
> it out
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Daniel Baird
> Hostmaster
> Network Applications Centre               work: daniel at cwo.net.au
> Cable & Wireless Optus                    home: daniel at shirow.net  
> phone: +61 2 93420940         everywhere(slow): daniel at baird.org 
> 
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