ndc status returns server is NOT loading its configuration on Bind 8.2.2-P5

[Barry Margolin]

In article <a1nton$953 at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
Rakesh Shah <srakesh28 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>Friends,
>I have Bind 8.2.2.-P5 running on Solaris 7 as master DNS for the internal 
>zones and it runs and queries perfectly ok but today is just wanted to check 
>as what does ndc status show and I was surprised to see that it say "  
>server is NOT loading its configuration " below is the whole output .

That's normal.  It means it is not *now* loading its configuration.  It did
that when it started up.

This message is kind of silly, I think.  I don't think that named responds
to ndc commands while it's loading its configuration, so it will never say
that it IS loading its configuration.

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