Non-Authorative Domain ?

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Thu Sep 2 15:29:28 UTC 1999


In article <james-0209990925110001 at bisley.insanely-great.co.uk>,
James Chiswell Jones <james at insanely-great.co.uk> wrote:
>I was wondering if someone might be able to help me with a DNS problem
>I've been having.  I'm using a Linux PPC server to run my Primary DSN and
>serve my firm's domain name (insanely-great.co.uk) using Bind 4 (I think
>it's 4 anyway).   Seconday DNS is run by our ISP (Cableinet).   We are
>running into a problem where the zone transfer will not work, Cableinet's
>DNS is saying that our DNS is 'not authoritative' for the
>'insanely-great.co.uk' zone.  They've checked our zone file and named.boot
>and as far as we can both tell these are configured correctly.  Does
>anyone know what we've done wrong ?

I get an authoritative response when I query it.  Either you've already
fixed the problem or your ISP is confused.  Their secondary server also
seems to have the current version, so it looks like the zone transfer was
successful.

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