Forward Zone updated by Microsoft DNS

Odhiambo Washington wash at wananchi.com
Tue Apr 19 09:18:49 UTC 2005


* Bruce A. Black <bblack at iccu.com> [20050419 00:19]: wrote:
> Dear List,
> 
> I have been looking for information on how to get a Windows 2003 server
> to update a BIND 9 installation on Linux. The reverse zone updates but
> not the forward and I cannot figure out how to get it to work.
> 
> Any help will be greatly appreciated.

[snip]
> 
> zone "5.17.172.in-addr.arpa" IN {
>         type master;
>        // notify no;
>         file "172.17.5";
>         allow-update { 172.17.0.0/16; localhost; };
> };

That is where you are "allow-update" of the reverse zone.
You just need to add another entry for the forward zone and give
allow-update rights in same manner.




-Wash

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