dnssec-key 'unknown algorithm RSASHA512'

Anand Buddhdev anandb at ripe.net
Thu Jan 11 12:12:10 UTC 2024


On 11/01/2024 12:58, trgapp16 via bind-users wrote:

Hi Mounika,

[snip]

> -->With help of the private key i generated one file with name "named.conf.tsigkeys" at
> /etc/bind -
>   
> root at dhcpt:/etc/bind# cat named.conf.tsigkeys
> 
> key "my-tsig" {
>     algorithm "ECDSAP256SHA256";
>     secret "ESkrVALONh7Rj4UZVsOy54Y2SIJiY5HYhoQdxJLuWPk=";
> };
> 
> --> below is the error received when i restart named service
> 
> root at dhcpt:/etc/bind# named-checkconf
> /etc/bind/named.conf.tsigkeys:2: unknown algorithm 'ECDSAP256SHA256'

ECDSAP256SHA256 is not a valid algorithm for TSIG keys. You're better 
off generating TSIG keys with the "tsig-keygen" command that ships with 
BIND. Check out its man page for more details on the algorithms you can use.

Regards,
Anand


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