Problem with quering BIND on localhost

[Johan Schröder]

Hello,

thank you! I solved the problem, now it is working. But I have another 
problem, see my mail 'Timed out while zone transfer'.

Regards, J. Schroeder

Niall O'Reilly schrieb:
> 
> On 31 Oct 2007, at 13:54, Johan Schröder wrote:
> 
>> and try to
>> start the transfer from the master nameserver. But the transfer is not
>> possible:
>>
>> # rndc reload domain.com
>> rndc: connect failed: 127.0.0.1#953: connection refused
> 
>     That's not the transfer failing, but rndc telling you it
>     wasn't able to tell your server (127.0.0.1 is localhost,
>     after all) to do the reload.
> 
>     Is named listening for rndc commands on port 953?
>     Have you set up the shared secret for rndc to use?
>     Have you included this in both rndc.conf and named.conf?
>     These files normally live in /etc and use an 'include'
>     command to refer to the (rather less visible) file where the
>     shared secret lives.  We keep them in /local/var/named/etc,
>     thus:
> 
> keadeen(noreilly)124: grep  'include.*rndc'  
> /local/var/named/etc/{named,rndc}.conf
> /local/var/named/etc/named.conf:include "/etc/rndc.key";
> /local/var/named/etc/rndc.conf:include "/etc/rndc.key";
> keadeen(noreilly)125: ls -l /local/var/named/etc/{rndc*,named.conf}
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     named        8703 Oct 30 13:24 
> /local/var/named/etc/named.conf
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     named        1103 Apr 25  2005 
> /local/var/named/etc/rndc.conf
> -rw-r-----    1 root     named          77 Apr 25  2005 
> /local/var/named/etc/rndc.key
> keadeen(noreilly)126:
> 
>     Note that rndc.key is not world-readable.
> 
>> When I have a look at the logs, I see this message:
>> "zone transfer deferred due to quota"
> 
>     This is something different.
> 
>     It means that the master has already enough transfers
>     in progress.  The delay introduced could be as little as
>     a few seconds.  We see these regularly, with no adverse
>     effects.
> 
>     /Niall
>