Slave is not syncing with master anymore

[Mark_Andrews at isc.org]

> 
> hi,
> 
> I am experiencing trouble with one of our BIND master/slave combinations.
> Our slave has been running perfectly for years, has been slaving hundreds of
> domains without any problem. 
> 
> Now it stopped updating zones that have changed on the master server. If I
> manually execute a named-xfer command for a certain zone, all goes well. By
> looking at the debugging, I typically get the following pattern :
> 
> do_zone_maint for zone company.com (class IN)
> zone_maint('company.com'); now 1015264158
> qserial_query(company.com)
> qserial_query(company.com) QUEUED
> next maintenance for zone 'company.com' in 15961 sec
> qserial_answer(company.com): [1.2.3.4] -> 2002030400
> 
> however no startxfer or /user/etc/named-xfer is observed and the slave
> zonefile is not synced with the master.
> 
> Any suggestion to solve this issue is welcome.
> 
> thanks, jordi
> 

	Well you havn't stated which version of named you are running.
	If you are not running the latest please upgrade (8.3.1).

	Mark
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