Slave server sending notifies to itself?

[Jorg B.]

I believe you can use the "notify no" option within the named.conf file 
to turn off the notifies...

JB
> I have a pretty simple configuration, one master, one slave server.
> Configured as follows:
>
> # Master Server
> zone "dsl.web-ster.com" {
>         type master;
>         allow-query { any; };
>         allow-update { key ddns; };
>         file "dsl.web-ster.com.dns";
> };
>
> # Slave Server
> zone "dsl.web-ster.com" {
>    type slave;
>    allow-query { any; };
>    masters { 65.182.224.40; };
>    file "dsl.web-ster.com.dns";
> };
>
> Every time the slave receives a notify it transfers the zone and
> everything is fine. It also *SENDS* a notify to itself? The slave
> server is 65.182.224.50 and it sends out notifies (I didn't think
> slave servers sent notifies) to itself, which it then complains
> about not being a master. Is this normal behavior? How do I tell my
> slave not to send notifies?
>
> ########################################################################
>
> 25-Apr-2006 11:51:59.980 client 65.182.224.40#33237: received notify
> for zone 'dsl.web-ster.com'
> 25-Apr-2006 11:51:59.981 zone dsl.web-ster.com/IN: Transfer started.
> 25-Apr-2006 11:51:59.982 transfer of 'dsl.web-ster.com/IN' from
> 65.182.224.40#53: connected using 65.182.224.34#56794
> 25-Apr-2006 11:52:00.001 zone dsl.web-ster.com/IN: transferred
> serial 1145916617
> 25-Apr-2006 11:52:00.001 transfer of 'dsl.web-ster.com/IN' from
> 65.182.224.40#53: end of transfer
> 25-Apr-2006 11:52:00.002 zone dsl.web-ster.com/IN: sending notifies
> (serial 1145916617)
> 25-Apr-2006 11:52:00.488 client 65.182.224.50#42681: received notify
> for zone 'dsl.web-ster.com'
> 25-Apr-2006 11:52:00.488 zone dsl.web-ster.com/IN: refused notify
> from non-master: 65.182.224.50#42681
>
>
> .
>
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