Re: problem transferring zones to win2k slave

On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 09:06:05AM -0500, Barry Finkel wrote:
> Dustin Hoff <dustin+bind-users@dustinhoff.com> wrote:
>
> >i'm running bind 9.2.3 on solaris 8, and recently several win2k
> >slave servers started logging event ID 7500 errors with the (unhelpful)
> >description "The DNS server failed to process a packet from <master>.
> >The packet was discarded."
> >
[...]
>
> Have you turned on full logging on the W2k side? What does the dns.log
> show? And what build of dns.exe are you running?
>

Barry,
Thanks for your reply. On win2k I have dns.exe version 5.00.2195.5390,
and I have tried full logging but I'm not sure what to look for in
the dns.log file. the zone transfer starts with:

---------------
Snd T 146.142.40.229 4000 Q [0000 NOERROR] (3)bls(3)gov(0)
TCP question info at 00D6482C
Socket = 624
Remote addr 146.142.40.229, port 53
Time Query=0, Queued=0, Expire=0
Buf length = 0x10000 (65536)
Msg length = 0x005a (90)
Message:
XID 0x4000
Flags 0x0000
QR 0 (question)
OPCODE 0 (QUERY)
AA 0
TC 0
RD 0
RA 0
Z 0
RCODE 0 (NOERROR)
QCOUNT 0x1
ACOUNT 0x0
NSCOUNT 0x1
ARCOUNT 0x0
Offset = 0x000c, RR count = 0
Name "(3)bls(3)gov(0)"
QTYPE IXFR (251)
QCLASS 1
ANSWER SECTION:
AUTHORITY SECTION:
Offset = 0x0019, RR count = 0
Name "[C00C](3)bls(3)gov(0)"
TYPE SOA (6)
CLASS 1
TTL 86400
DLEN 51
DATA
PrimaryServer: (9)localhost(0)
Administrator: (10)blahusch_p(3)bls(3)gov(0)
SerialNo = 2004071900
Refresh = 14400
Retry = 300
Expire = 604800
MinimumTTL = 86400
ADDITIONAL SECTION:
TAG: MS

Rcv T 146.142.40.229 4000 R Q [8084 A R NOERROR] (3)bls(3)gov(0)
TCP response info at 00D6482C
Socket = 624
Remote addr 146.142.40.229, port 53
Time Query=1194793, Queued=0, Expire=0
Buf length = 0x10000 (65536)
Msg length = 0x3b57 (15191)
Message:
XID 0x4000
Flags 0x8480
QR 1 (response)
OPCODE 0 (QUERY)
AA 1
TC 0
RD 0
RA 1
Z 0
RCODE 0 (NOERROR)
QCOUNT 0x1
ACOUNT 0x294
NSCOUNT 0x0
ARCOUNT 0x0
Offset = 0x000c, RR count = 0
Name "(3)bls(3)gov(0)"
QTYPE IXFR (251)
QCLASS 1
ANSWER SECTION:
[all RRs in zone]
---------------

and then ends with:

---------------
Name "[C00C](3)bls(3)gov(0)"
TYPE SOA (6)
CLASS 1
TTL 86400
DLEN 24
DATA
PrimaryServer: [C025](9)localhost(0)
Administrator: [C030](10)blahusch_p[C00C](3)bls(3)gov(0)
SerialNo = 2004081303
Refresh = 14400
Retry = 300
Expire = 604800
MinimumTTL = 86400
AUTHORITY SECTION:
ADDITIONAL SECTION:

The DNS server failed to process a packet from 146.142.40.229. The packet was discarded.
The DNS server has encountered numerous run-time events. These are usually
caused by the reception of bad or unexpected packets, or from problems with
or excessive replication traffic. The data is the number of suppressed events
encountered in the last 15 minute interval.
---------------

Is this at all helpful?

Dustin