> > >I have a very strange problem with AXFR. We are using a master and a > > >secondary DNS Server with an internal and an external view. Depending > > >on the source address the secondary server will get the internal or > > >external view for zone transfer. > > > > > >Everything is working correct so far except only one specific zone file > > >won't get transferred. In the external view there are about 70 zones > > >defined. Every zone will get transferred except one and only one won't. > > >Therefor there can't be a problem with the firewall. > > > > > >Then I scaled down the seconday DNS server to just about 2 zones and > > >again: this specific zone file won't get transfered even the master > > >said "AXFR started" and "AXFR ended" for this particular zone. On > > >the secondary server I'll get "giving up: timed out". > > > Is the problem zone larger than the ones that are not a problem? If so > > it may be a MTU problem, or even a firewall that does things differently > > based on packet sizes.
On 11.10.10 23:11, Beat Jucker wrote: > Indeed the trouble zone is about double the size of other zones. > Both DNS servers are Solaris boxes and comunicate by plain TCP (no VPN). > How can I check for MTU problem and how can I influence it? > > When I ask for the zone by dig utility everything is ok but not > when the zone get requested by named ... head scraping ... well, try in the following order: dig +notcp dig +tcp dig +notcp +bufsize=1480 dig +notcp +bufsize=1500 dig +notcp +bufsize=4096 that may tell you something... -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uh...@fantomas.sk ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. Spam = (S)tupid (P)eople's (A)dvertising (M)ethod _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users