From 9f245fe68267d99dab5e1d1c2124b77886e758bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Gustafsson Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 01:18:12 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] updated info about W2K zone transfer bug --- doc/misc/migration | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/misc/migration b/doc/misc/migration index e062e3dc89..dac0b07829 100644 --- a/doc/misc/migration +++ b/doc/misc/migration @@ -142,10 +142,12 @@ You can work around this problem using the option "transfer-format one-answer;", but since these old versions all have known security problems, the correct fix is to upgrade the slave servers. -Some BIND 9 users have reported interoperability problems with zone -transfers to Microsoft DNS servers that were solved by specifying -"transfer-format one-answer;", but we are still lacking detailed -information about this issue. +Zone transfers to Windows 2000 DNS servers sometimes fail due to a bug +in the Windows 2000 DNS server where DNS messages larger than 16K are +not handled properly. There will be a hot fix available from +Microsoft to address this issue. In the meantime, the problem can +be worked around by setting "transfer-format one-answer;". +[As of May 4 2001 the hotfix was still being prepared] 4. Unrestricted Character Set @@ -206,4 +208,4 @@ directing queries for a given domain to a particular set of name servers. -$Id: migration,v 1.30 2001/05/08 21:46:11 gson Exp $ +$Id: migration,v 1.31 2001/05/19 01:18:12 gson Exp $