nsupdate configuration

Mark.Andrews at nominum.com Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Sun Jul 1 23:54:18 UTC 2001


	The most common reason for this (non-synchronized clocks)
	it can't be as the server is 127.0.0.1.

	Mark

> I'm trying to setup nsupdate so that it can modify a single domain. As a
> test I created the domain ABC.com.
> 
> key DDNS_UPDATER {
>         algorithm HMAC-MD5;
>         secret AAAABBBBCCCCDDDDEEEEFFFF;
> };
> zone "ABC.com"{
>        type master;
>        file "db.ABC_com";
>         allow-update { key DDNS_UPDATER; };
> };
> The command I am sending is
> 
> nsupdate -y DDNS_UPDATOR:AAAABBBBCCCCDDDDEEEEFFFF 1
> 
> where 1 is the name of a file in the PWD. The contents of the file follow,
> server 127.0.0.1
> local 127.0.0.1
> zone ABC.com
> update delete login.ABC.com
> prereq nxdomain login.abc.com
> update add login.abc.com 30 CNAME login-a.abc.com
> 
> >From what I've read in the Bv9ARM.pdf and the man pages it should be
> working. Yet when I send the command the result is
> dns_request_getresponse: tsig indicates error
> 
> If anyone has any Ideas please let me know. I will eventally have 2 files so
> that I can switch between login-a and login-b. Any help would be
> appreciated.
> 
> Charles A. Bodley
> Technician
> TF Logic
> 
> "It's amazing what you can do with a kind word,
> provided you've also got a big stick."
> - Johnny and the Dead
> 
> 
> 
> 
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