Date:  Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:28 -0800
From:  "Ken Marcus - Precision Web Hosting, Inc." <kenmarcus (at mark) precisionweb.net>
Subject:  [coba-e:11564] Re: BQ secondary DNS problem
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet" <cobaltfacts (at mark) virtbiz.com>
To: <coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 6:18 AM
Subject: [coba-e:11559] Re: BQ secondary DNS problem


> Ken Marcus - Precision Web Hosting, Inc. wrote:
>>
>> Hi all
>>
>> Two of my secondary nameservers are BQ servers.
>>
>> After this bind update I was seeing:
>>
>> tail /var/log/messages
>>
>> Dec 18 20:09:53 ns4 named[16934]: transfer of 
>> 'a-real-domain-of-mine.com/IN' from 209.216.51.44#53: failed while 
>> receiving responses: permission denied
>> Dec 18 20:09:53 ns4 named[16934]: transfer of 
>> 'a-real-domain-of-mine.com/IN' from 209.216.51.44#53: end of transfer
>>
>>
>> According to:
>> http://www.revsys.com/writings/quicktips/bind-permission.html
>> we need to
>> chmod 775 /var/named/chroot/var/named
>>
>> That does seem to fix it.
>
> Have you double-checked to make sure that your primary allows the zone 
> transfer to the IP of your secondary(s)?
>
> -- 
> Chris Gebhardt
> VIRTBIZ Internet Services
> Access, Web Hosting, Colocation, Dedicated
> www.virtbiz.com | toll-free (866) 4 VIRTBIZ


Chris

It was actually a problem with the directory. Before the update the 
transfers were allowed. After the update I had to chmod it.


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Ken Marcus
Ecommerce Web Hosting by
Precision Web Hosting, Inc.
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