Re: zone transfer with DIG: SOA duplicate

2012-03-19 Thread Michael Sinatra
On 03/19/12 10:33, hugo hugoo wrote: Dear all, I have this strange behaviour when I do a zone transfer with the following commande: dig @name_server zone_name AXFR == I received 2 SOA records (duplicates). One SOA record is at the end of the received information. Is this normal? Yes.

RE: zone transfer with DIG: SOA duplicate

2012-03-19 Thread hugo hugoo
@lists.isc.org Subject: Re: zone transfer with DIG: SOA duplicate On 03/19/12 10:33, hugo hugoo wrote: Dear all, I have this strange behaviour when I do a zone transfer with the following commande: dig @name_server zone_name AXFR == I received 2 SOA records (duplicates). One

Re: zone transfer with DIG: SOA duplicate

2012-03-19 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On 19/03/2012 18:49, hugo hugoo wrote: thanks for this quick answer. I am a liitle bit lost... What is the starting and ending SOA record? In the original zone, there is ony one SOA record... The SOA record at the end signals the end of the zone transfer. Regards, Anand

Re: zone transfer with DIG: SOA duplicate

2012-03-19 Thread Jan-Piet Mens
What is the starting and ending SOA record? In the original zone, there is ony one SOA record... The starting SOA is the SOA in your zone. The final SOA is used to indicate end-of-transfer and is a copy of the first; you can safely ignore it or, as Michael pointed out, supress it.

Re: zone transfer with DIG: SOA duplicate

2012-03-19 Thread michoski
On 3/19/12 10:49 AM, hugo hugoo hugo...@hotmail.com wrote: thanks for this quick answer. I am a liitle bit lost... What is the starting and ending SOA record? In the original zone, there is ony one SOA record... FWIW, When transferring it is normal to get the SOA as first and last