Question on Bind 8.2.2P5

Barry Margolin barmar at bbnplanet.com
Wed Feb 9 23:31:17 UTC 2000


In article <200E2FA22B2AD2119AC000104B6A0A8601A40557 at PSBMAIL1>,
Bhangui_S  <Bhangui_S at bls.gov> wrote:
>Thanks Barry for the response. But that leads to the following question.
>
>Is it possible to configure "no zone transfers" from specific hosts in BIND
>8.2.2P5 since by default named allows everyone to do a zone transfer. If so
>what option to use in the named.conf file to accomplish that or could you
>point me to a URL which has the information as to how to deny zone transfers
>if at all it is possible in 8.2.2p5

As I said in the message you replied to, this is controlled by the
allow-transfer option.  Your machine obviously has this configured, or it
wouldn't be logging the messages you posted.

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