Tony Finch <d...@dotat.at> writes: > Mart van de Wege <mvdw...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Tony Finch <d...@dotat.at> writes: >> > Mart van de Wege <mvdw...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> How do I go about troubleshooting this issue to get a better idea of >> >> what is going on? >> > >> > Are there any messages in your log containing the string " refresh: "? >> >> I have a couple, all of them 'retry limit for master $foo exceeded'. > > That implies that the SOA query (which checks if an XFR is necessary) is > timing out. > That was more or less the direction my thoughts were heading too. But I couldn't for the life of me find a way to debug that properly.
> Try running the following on the secondary to see what fails. If you have > a TSIG key you will need to use the -k or -y options. > > dig soa $zone @$master > dig +noedns soa $zone @$master > dig +tcp soa $zone @$master > dig axfr $zone @$master Ahah. My colleague was doing some 'dig'ging during the latest kerfluffle. I will check to see if he ran any of these. If not, I will have to wait until the lockup happens again. I do know that the first one worked normally during the latest incident, as I ran that myself. > > A lot of the refresh failure logging happens at debug level 1 so you can > get more details by running `rndc trace 1`. > Is there a way to filter that after setting it? Because as mentioned, this is also the master server for quite a few domains, so I expect lots of logging when I turn on debug tracing. Regards, Mart _______________________________________________ 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