On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, David wrote:
> /var/log/messages (slave DNS host) says:
> Dec 13 18:53:42 fast named[21052]: rcvd NOTIFY(duelplay.com.au, IN, SOA)
> from [203.23.36.1].1034
> Dec 13 18:53:42 fast named-xfer[21179]: can't make tmpfile
> (named.duelplay.Lm0CQb): Permission denied
>
> The master server behaves properly, serial numbers are correct. Both boxes
The problem is not on the master.
> The master DNS runs as root, but on the slave host, named runs as uid
Yukk. that's an old version - it should be 8.2.2pl7!
> <named> and all files are owned by <named>. I don't know why they are
> different, and I don't remember ever doing anything to make them
> different. What should they be?
The directory where the slave files are written to must be owned by
<named>. Temporary files are written to that directory and then
renamed... This is what fails in your case.
tom.
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