notify-source-v6 and transfer-source-v6 for BIND 9.8

Anand Buddhdev anandb at ripe.net
Mon Mar 28 23:01:36 UTC 2011


On 29/03/2011 00:37, Ivan R. Sy wrote:

Hi Ivan,

> its been a while since my last config of BIND and I was just
> wondering if notify-source-v6 transfer-source-v6 are still there for BIND 9.8.0?
> 
> the ARM says so.
> 
> when i do notify-source-v6  on a zone statement and reload it... 
> 
>              notify-source-v6 { 2001:470:1f05:1ae0::1;; };
>              transfer-source-v6 { 2001:470:1f05:1ae0::1; };
> 
> 29-Mar-2011 16:21:04.147 general: info: received control channel command 'reload'
> 29-Mar-2011 16:21:04.147 general: info: loading configuration from '/etc/namedb/named.conf'
> 29-Mar-2011 16:21:04.149 config: error: /etc/namedb/named.conf:141: expected IPv6 address or '*' near '{'

This error message is the hint: the notify-source-v6 option is expecting
to find an IP address, but instead found a '{'. Don't use curly braces
with these options: they only take one address (or an asterisk) as a
parameter.

Regards,

Anand Buddhdev



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