rndc

[Binmakhashen, Latif]

Hi again,
 
They are the same version? 
Any comments on this please?
 
# rndc
Usage: rndc [-c config] [-s server] [-p port]
        [-k key-file ] [-y key] [-V] command
 
command is one of the following:
 
  reload        Reload configuration file and zones.
  reload zone [class [view]]
                Reload a single zone.
  refresh zone [class [view]]
                Schedule immediate maintenance for a zone.
  retransfer zone [class [view]]
                Retransfer a single zone without checking serial number.
  freeze zone [class [view]]
                Suspend updates to a dynamic zone.
  thaw zone [class [view]]
                Enable updates to a frozen dynamic zone and reload it.
  reconfig      Reload configuration file and new zones only.
  stats         Write server statistics to the statistics file.
  querylog      Toggle query logging.
  dumpdb [-all|-cache|-zones] [view ...]
                Dump cache(s) to the dump file (named_dump.db).
  stop          Save pending updates to master files and stop the
server.
  stop -p       Save pending updates to master files and stop the server
                reporting process id.
  halt          Stop the server without saving pending updates.
  halt -p       Stop the server without saving pending updates reporting
                process id.
  trace         Increment debugging level by one.
  trace level   Change the debugging level.
  notrace       Set debugging level to 0.
  flush         Flushes all of the server's caches.
  flush [view]  Flushes the server's cache for a view.
  flushname name [view]
                Flush the given name from the server's cache(s)
  status        Display status of the server.
  recursing     Dump the queries that are currently recursing
(named.recursing)
  *restart      Restart the server.
 
* == not yet implemented
Version: 9.3.2
 
#swlist -l product|grep bind
  ISCbind               9.3.2          ISC BIND 9.3.2
 
 
 
 
 
-----Original Message-----
From: bind-users-bounce at isc.org [mailto:bind-users-bounce at isc.org] On
Behalf Of Barry Margolin
Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 3:23 AM
To: comp-protocols-dns-bind at isc.org
Subject: Re: rndc
 
In article <fo14hb$ol1$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 Latif <latif.binmakhashen at omnicare.com> wrote:
 
> On Feb 2, 12:32am, Mark Andrews <Mark_Andr... at isc.org> wrote:
> > > Hey guys,
> >
> > > One of my co-workers noticed that when reloading a zone we get a
> > > message in the named.log (unknown control channel command 'null').
And
> > > then I noticed that running the rndc command causes this message
to
> > > appear? e.g) rndc status
> > > I looked a the control statement in the named.conf and it looks
fine?
> >
> > > controls {
> > >    inet 127.0.0.1 port 953
> > >        allow { 127.0.0.1; } keys { "rndc-key"; };
> > > };
> >
> > > Is there any known bugs with the rndc utility in Bind 9.3.2?
> > > I'm running it in HP-UX 11.23 PA.
> >
> > > I'd appreciate any advice on this?
> >
> >     This is the behaviour that happens if rndc is updated but
> >     named isn't.
> >
> >     Mark
> >
> > 1480.  [bug]      Provide replay protection for rndc commands. Full
> >             replay protection requires both rndc and named to
> >             be updated. Partial replay protection (limited
> >             exposure after restart) is provided if just named
> >             is updated.
> > --
> > Mark Andrews, ISC
> > 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
> > PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742         INTERNET: Mark_Andr... at isc.org- Hide 
> > quoted text -
> >
> > - Show quoted text -
> 
> So how do you prevent such message? is there a fix?
 
Make sure your rndc and named are from the same version of BIND.
 
-- 
Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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