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Re: Failed SOA

From: Philip Chonacky
Date: Monday, November 5, 2001
Time: 10:36:21 am


I also had this problem. Shutting down the server and restarting it caused the errors to cease.

>At 5:27 PM -0600 11/2/01, Mia's Virtual Post Office wrote:
>>Warren Michelsen said:
>> >Have you checked on the second part of my "..could indicate..."? Is the
>> >master server ALLOWING zone transfers to the slave in question? You may
>> >have to specifically enable each IP address. Were transfers previously
>> >working?
>
>Note that the error message doesn't indicate that a zone transfer was refused, but that the SOA query failed. So a zone transfer restriction wouldn't cause this.
>
>>I belive this to be a bug in QDNS.
>
>It may be. Due to the number of times this comes up on the list, we've done some investigation. We haven't found any reason for it yet, but it's still an open issue.
>
>>We get this crap all of the time...
>>Failed to lookup SOA on whatever.com... Failed to lookup the SOA on our
>>reverse zones... If I simply delete the slave zone from the secondary
>>that is polling and getting the "failed" messages and recreate it, the
>>problem goes away for a time. Then it comes back again. I have just
>>given up on this completely.
>
>It should go away (temporarily) if you simply make a trivial change to the zone and save it.
>____________________________________________________________________
>Chris Buxton Men & Mice
>support@menandmice.com Making DNS Easy


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