ndcerror:cannot connect to command channel?

[Barry Margolin]

In article <94nrjo$906 at pub3.rc.vix.com>, None <None at onon.com> wrote:
>Any have an idea what this means?

It means that named isn't listening for connections on the /etc/ndc socket.
This will happen if named isn't running.  I've also seen it after doing
"ndc exec"; for some reason, the new process isn't able to bind to the
socket.  Sending a SIGHUP to the named process fixes it.

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