Zone XFER fails with acl's (acl syntax?!?)

[Kevin Darcy]

Torge Szczepanek wrote:

> Hello!
>
> I am using BIND8 for our Domain. I want to use acl's for restricting zone
> XFERs to only my secondary servers. I tried in /etc/named.conf
>
> acl slaves {
>     10.1.1.1;
>     10.1.1.2;
>     10.1.1.3;
> };
>
> options
>
>     allow-transfers { slaves; localhost; };
> };
>
> But this doesn't seem to work.
>
> I alway get Unapproved Zone XFER messages in my logfile and I don't want to
> use any as access rules (this works fine).
>
> Can somebody point out how to do this?!? I read the manual, but I think
> there is a mistake in my acl definition....

I'm not sure if this is related to your problem, or whether you just mistyped
it, but the directive should be "allow-transfer", not "allow-transfers".


- Kevin