In bind 8.X.X, go edit the file named.conf (/etc/named.conf in RH), and go
to the options {}; section.
Put in the line: listen-on {127.0.0.1; X.X.X.X;};
Then restart named (not reload). This should bind bind to a ip address.
I do recommend keeping localhost in (127.0.0.1).
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On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Dan Horth wrote:
> Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 12:44:17 +1000
> From: Dan Horth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Subject: how can I bind BIND to a specific IP address for notify?
> Resent-Date: 20 Jun 2000 03:03:29 -0000
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> excuse the pun - not really sure if this is necessary - but I want
> all NOTIFY from my primary name server to appear as though it's
> coming from the server's primary IP address (as in eth0) rather than
> ppp0 which is currently happening.
>
> the problem is that I'm seeing this in the secondary server's log files:
>
> Jun 20 12:33:01 secserver named[520]: rcvd NOTIFY(domain.com.au, IN,
> SOA) from [primary.name.server.ppp0.address].2079
> Jun 20 12:33:01 secserver named[520]: NOTIFY(SOA) from non-master
> server (zone domain.com.au), from
> [primary.name.server.ppp0.address].2079
>
> as I have the secondary expecting the notify from:
>
> primary.name.server.eth0.address
>
> I can't just change them to expect NOTIFY from
> primary.name.server.ppp0.address because I don't know for sure that
> the ppp link will always be running off of the same box as our
> primary DNS server.
>
> am I mad or is there a way to change this? I have looked at man
> named.conf but could only find reference to binding LISTEN to
> specific ports.
>
> TIA. dan.
>
>
>
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