Questions tagged [bind]

BIND is the de facto standard DNS server

BIND is the de facto standard DNS server, especially for large installations. It is currently maintained by the ISC.

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named[862]: resolver priming query complete: every 20 seconds

BIND 9.11.3 Ubuntu 18.04 kernel 4.15.0-23 I am running bind9 as my LAN DNS and it is working for all hosts and forwarding to internet through the google DNS IPs Why does my log have many instances of this message. 3-4 entries per minute : …
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When is bind/named needed on a Linux installation?

I don't understand when named/bind is needed on (Debian) Linux systems. I understand it's related to domain name resolution but I don't understand by what it is called. Is there any relation between named / bind9 and /etc/resolv.conf? I'm using…
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BIND, in-view and dynamic updates

I have one zone in two views in BIND 9.10, sharing the same information via "in-view": Zone included in view A: zone "foo.tld" in { type master; allow-update { key "some.key.id"; }; file "pri/pri.foo.tld"; }; Zone included…
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$ORIGIN directive in IPv6 zone files

I have often seen similar BIND zone files: $ORIGIN 2.0.3.0.8.b.d.0.1.0.0.2.ip6.arpa. $TTL 604800 @ IN SOA ns1.example.org. hostmaster.example.org. ( 1978022513 ; Serial 10800 ; Refresh 3600 ; Retry …
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bind9: client update denied

I've a bind9.7.3 running on Debian squeeze. I've configured a zone to accept dynamic update using a key: (I've replaced the key and the actual domain names ...) key "yme" { algorithm hmac-md5; secret "topsecret"; }; zone…
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'Named' slave the same as having forwarders?

I have a slave DNS server that dumped a bunch of... " error (unexpected RCODE REFUSED) resolving 'xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx.in-addr.arpa/PTR/IN'" messages all the sudden, and DNS lookups to the slave server did not respond. From what I can tell this is…
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rndc -k ddns.key status

rndc: unsupported algorithm: HMAC-MD5.SIG-ALG.REG.INT I've created a new key using this command: dnssec-keygen -a HMAC-MD5 -b 128 -r /dev/urandom -n USER DDNS_UPDATE I didn't found any way to solve this issue, any idea? (avoid change…
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install BIND9 AS A source RPMs

I want to install BIND9 with its source code on Linux (CentOS 6.3), we know by using yum install bind* we don't get the source code, we get only the binary files. Can anybody explain to me how to install BIND with its whole source code especially…
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set named.conf forwarders to dhcp supplied dns ip?

I run bind9/named on a CentOS7 machine that receives its ipv4-only config via DHCP, including a DNS/nameserver that resolves global and intranet hostnames. The bind9/named on this machines has a zonefile to resolve a limited set of hostnames. My…
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Web site does not open without www

My website will not open without writing www in the URL. Hosting and DNS servers are in the same machine. I tried to search, no result. I tried to put dot after test.com in the last line, did not help. Here is my bind configuration. How can I…
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Bind and IPV6 : access control

My logs have many "network unreachable" messages for IPv6 addresses. A sampling: named[1213]: network unreachable resolving 'results.speedtest.net/AAAA/IN': 2606:4700:4700::1111#53 named[1213]: network unreachable resolving…
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bind: ignoring out-of-zone-data error - syntax error?

i'm not sure if I have a syntax error here. When checking one of my zone files using /usr/local/Cellar/bind/9.16.9_1/sbin/named-checkzone watt14net.dyndns.org /var/named/22.168.192.zone I get the following: /var/named/22.168.192.zone:3: ignoring…
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Can you check the bind file edit history, or edit it directly just like .bashrc?

Sometimes when I change to a fresh install, I'd like to know of any shortcuts I may have forgotten to port over; that way when I change computers I can quickly port my bind file preferences over. I'd like to know if there's any history keeping of…
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DNS Zone file will not load

Using BIND, I need to determine why my newly created zone file fails the named-checkzone check. Here in order is the named.conf file, the zone file and the error. I have tried changing the ip not sure what the problem is logging { channel…
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Tool for analyzing DNS config

I have made dns using bind. Can someone recommend me some tool that I can paste the code in to test for errors?
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