Re: DNS Zone Transfer on SBS 2003 Premium

From: Kevin D. Goodknecht [MVP] (admin_at_nospam.WFTX.US)
Date: 05/28/04 

Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 19:12:17 -0500

In news:1c6001c44443$52bd1ec0$3a01280a@phx.gbl,
John Palmer (Acacia Computing) <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> posted
a question
Then Kevin replied below:
> I'm attempting to setup a SBS 2003 network where the
> companyname.com primary zone is hosted locally and will
> be transferred to a secondary zone hosting service for
> reliability. The ISA protocol rules and server
> publishing rules are configured correctly and are
> currently limiting zone transfers to a only the desired
> secondary servers. When DNS is configured to only allow
> zone transfers to listed name servers, I get a REFUSED
> error and the remote address is 127.0.0.1 when a transfer
> is attempted. (I enabled the debug logging on the DNS
> server.) When allowing transfers to any server, it works
> fine.
>
> Is something configured wrong or is this a bug???

What ports are you allowing in?
Should be UDP and TCP 53.
Is it the DNS server that is refusing the transfer or is ISA refusing?
Which option did you choose on the zone transfer tab, to the Nameservers or
to the IP addresses. 

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