A curious Error

[KSP]

Ron,

What version of BIND are you running?

ksp

On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Ron Hall wrote:

> Howdy
>
> Last night the named processed died and gave me the following error:
>
> Sep  2 03:08:07 kona named[25165]: general: info: zone
> 104.216.132.in-addr.arpa/IN: refresh: failure trying master
> 132.206.85.21#53: timed out
> Sep  2 03:08:07 kona named[25165]: general: warning: unknown control
> channel command 'null'
> Sep  2 03:08:07 kona named[25165]: general: info: shutting down:
> flushing changes
> Sep  2 03:08:07 kona named[25165]: general: notice: stopping command
> channel on 0.0.0.0#953
>
> Now a google for the "unknown control channel command" error yields only
> the source code and this error
> appears at the end of a very long "case" statement. Which already tells
> me it should never happen or at least
> happen once in several blue moons.
>
> Now the line immediately above is an xfer from an AD server for which we
> are secondary.
> Additionally there was a considerable "drift" in the time, so that the
> primary lagged (badly)
> behind the secondary.
>
> I have never seen this error before and I am somewhat curious as to what
> caused it and how
> it can be avoided.
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
> Ron Hall
> McGill University
> NCS - Enterprise Systems
>
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