Multiple C-Names and a Zone that does not load

[Danny Mayer]

At 05:12 PM 11/25/02, Paul W. Stoecker, Ph.D. wrote:

>Folks,
>
>Trying to migrate to 9.2.1 from 8.2 Sun.  A couple of items:
>
>1.  I know about the singleton type errors, I need to download someone
>else's zone, but BIND 9 won't ignore this RFC violation and just end
>the transfer.  I have no control over this server that resides in a
>foreign country.  I have heard of a "patch", but can't find it.
>
>2.  I have a zone that is transfered during BIND 8.2, but not 9.2.1.
>I can switch versions and with 8 no problem, 9 no response...nothing
>really in the debug file, nothing in my xfer.log that I made, and it
>looks like there is no response from the other DNS server.  I can
>download zones from other external servers, just not this one
>particular server.
>
>It has a 10.0.0.0 address and runs Lucent QIP DNS server....any
>ideas???

Use dig to transfer the zone and then edit it to fix the problem:
dig @server zonename axfr >zonefile

Danny


>Paul