Make sure that the "send" line has a end of line. Many windows editors don't add a end of line unlike unix editors that do.
In message <20111007221843.gq28...@dradis.groknaut.net>, kal...@groknaut.net wr ites: > > > hello, > > > i'm trying to update dynamic DNS for my windows ec2 instance by running > BIND's nsupdate from the instance. it's not working. i'll show details > below. > > anyone have any idea what's going on? what else i should look at or try? > > * nsupdate command reports no error > * my BIND nameserver never sees the packets > * running wireshark on the windows instance itself shows me it's not > sending any packets to the nameserver > * the Windows Firewall Service is not running > * the windows instance runs Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition, R2 > > i do know the nameserver is set up correctly in that my linux instances > are able to update dynamic dns using nsupdate against this nameserver. > > > contents of update.txt: > server 10.x.x.x > zone dev.sushimysavior.com > update delete SOUS-CHEF-WIN.dev.sushimysavior.com. A > update add SOUS-CHEF-WIN.dev.sushimysavior.com. 86400 IN A 10.y.y.y > show > debug > send > > in case it is necessary, i have a resolv.conf in place at > C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\resolv.conf that contains: > > nameserver 10.x.x.x > > > and here's the nsupdate command run: > > C:\work\bin>C:\WINDOWS\system32\dns\bin\nsupdate.exe -k C:\WINDOWS\system32\d > ns\etc\Kuser-ddns-ec2.sushimysavior.com.+157+14445.key -v -d -D -L 2 C:\WINDO > WS\system32\dns\etc\update.txt > setup_system() > Creating key... > reset_system() > user_interaction() > get_next_command() > get_next_command() > get_next_command() > evaluate_update() > update_addordelete() > get_next_command() > evaluate_update() > update_addordelete() > get_next_command() > show_message() > Outgoing update query: > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: UPDATE, status: NOERROR, id: 0 > ;; flags:; ZONE: 0, PREREQ: 0, UPDATE: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0 > ;; ZONE SECTION: > ;dev.sushimysavior.com. IN SOA > > ;; UPDATE SECTION: > SOUS-CHEF-WIN.dev.sushimysavior.com. 0 ANY A > SOUS-CHEF-WIN.dev.sushimysavior.com. 86400 IN A 10.y.y.y > > get_next_command() > get_next_command() > cleanup() > Shutting down task manager > shutdown_program() > Shutting down request manager > Freeing TSIG key > Destroy DST lib > Destroying request manager > Freeing the dispatchers > Shutting down dispatch manager > Destroying event > Shutting down socket manager > Shutting down timer manager > Destroying hash context > Destroying name state > Removing log context > Destroying memory context > > C:\work\bin> > > > > thanks! > kallen > > > _______________________________________________ > Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe > from this list > > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: ma...@isc.org _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users