Search Again: Re: "read error" when transferring files? From: Men & Mice Support Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 Time: 1:06:46 pm There are two basic zone transfer formats, which we'll call "old" and "new". QuickDNS Server for classic Mac OS only understands the old format, but Bind 9 defaults to the new format. (I say "basic" zone transfer formats because different DNS servers have implemented the new format in different and incompatible ways.) The Bind 9 server must be configured with this option statement, either globally or on a zone-by-zone basis: transfer-format one-answer; ____________________________________________________________________ Chris Buxton Men & Mice Customer Support Specialist Making DNS Easy At 12:20 PM -0400 8/27/03, andrew wrote: >Hi All: I have a QDNS 3.5.3 server set to secondary a number of domains from >a Bind 9 server. > >On one of the domains, I get the following error: > >Aug 27 12:07:07 Attempting to download zone "domain.com." with serial >200308272, from xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx >Aug 27 12:07:08 Wrong size read >Aug 27 12:07:08 Unable to load zone "domain.com." from xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx >Aug 27 12:07:08 Giving up on zone "domain.com." > > >On the Bind server, I see > >Aug 27 12:07:07 dns named[865]: client xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx #49158: transfer of >'domain.com/IN' AXFR started > >The file has the same permissions as all the other domain files. If I rndc >reload the Bind server It doesn't report an error when loading the domain >file. > >Is there any reason QDNS might not transfer the file? > >TIA, Andrew

Messages In This Thread: "read error" when transferring files? by andrew on Aug 27, 2003 at 9:22:32 am Re: "read error" when transferring files? by Men & Mice Support on Aug 27, 2003 at 1:06:46 pm