Re: rndc and nsupdate failing to work for me

2019-03-14 Thread Marc Chamberlin via bind-users
On 03/14/2019 04:40 AM, Niall O'Reilly wrote: > On 14 Mar 2019, at 5:17, Marc Chamberlin via bind-users wrote: > >> On 03/13/2019 08:33 PM, John W. Blue wrote: >>> As an option, instead of including /etc/rndc.key nothing prevents you >>> from including rndc.conf.  That way you are consistent with y

Re: rndc and nsupdate failing to work for me

2019-03-14 Thread Marc Chamberlin via bind-users
On 03/14/2019 12:02 AM, Mark Andrews wrote: > "rndc showzone" only works if you also have "allow-new-zones yes;” set. Really??? Wow! Thanks Mark! I would never have guessed that, but yes it does make rndc much happier! > > The last time there was a complaint about UPDATE’s not sticking the > startu

Re: rndc and nsupdate failing to work for me

2019-03-14 Thread Niall O'Reilly
On 14 Mar 2019, at 5:17, Marc Chamberlin via bind-users wrote: > On 03/13/2019 08:33 PM, John W. Blue wrote: >> >> As an option, instead of including /etc/rndc.key nothing prevents you >> from including rndc.conf.  That way you are consistent with your useage. Another option is to include rndc.ke

Re: rndc and nsupdate failing to work for me

2019-03-14 Thread Mark Andrews
"rndc showzone" only works if you also have "allow-new-zones yes;” set. The last time there was a complaint about UPDATE’s not sticking the startup procedure was wiping out the changes. Mark > On 14 Mar 2019, at 10:01 am, Marc Chamberlin via bind-users > wrote: > > Hello Bind Users, > > I ha

Re: rndc and nsupdate failing to work for me

2019-03-13 Thread Marc Chamberlin via bind-users
Hi John,  thanks for replying and your thoughts! I will intersperse my feedback within your comments - On 03/13/2019 08:33 PM, John W. Blue wrote: > > Marc, > >   > > Regarding your rndc problem, I think you might be confusing rndc. > >   > > If rndc is invoked with no options, specifically “k”, t

RE: rndc and nsupdate failing to work for me

2019-03-13 Thread John W. Blue
Marc, Regarding your rndc problem, I think you might be confusing rndc. If rndc is invoked with no options, specifically “k”, then rndc assumes the key it needs is in the rndc.conf file. If rndc.conf is not present, rndc will use the default rndc.key file. That said, since rndc knows there is