[PLUG] DNS trouble and something called protocol 17.

[Michael Robinson]

Mar 30 04:41:55 pftp kernel: Packet log: input REJECT eth1 PROTO=17
209.210.202.165:520 255.255.255.255:520 L=412 S=0xC0 I=0 F=0x0000 T=2 (#52)
Mar 30 04:41:58 pftp named[456]: Err/TO getting serial# for
"1.168.192.in-addr.arpa"
Mar 30 04:41:58 pftp named[2431]: can't exec /usr/sbin/named-xfer:
Permission denied
Mar 30 04:42:21 pftp kernel: Packet log: input REJECT eth1 PROTO=17
209.210.202.165:520 255.255.255.255:520 L=412 S=0xC0 I=0 F=0x0000 T=2 (#52)
Mar 30 04:43:16 pftp last message repeated 2 times
Mar 30 04:44:40 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 04:46:00 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 04:47:23 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 04:47:51 pftp kernel: Packet log: input REJECT eth1 PROTO=17
209.210.202.165:520 255.255.255.255:520 L=412 S=0xC0 I=0 F=0x0000 T=2 (#52)
Mar 30 04:47:55 pftp named[456]: Cleaned cache of 6 RRsets
Mar 30 04:47:55 pftp named[456]: USAGE 1017492475 1017031675
CPU=53.35u/17.38s CHILDCPU=0.14u/0.46s
Mar 30 04:47:55 pftp named[456]: NSTATS 1017492475 1017031675 A=1325 PTR=605
MX=22 ANY=44
Mar 30 04:47:55 pftp named[456]: XSTATS 1017492475 1017031675 RR=1898
RNXD=52 RFwdR=1103 RDupR=1 RFail=1 RFErr=0 RErr=0 RAXFR=0 RLame=6 ROpts=0
SSysQ=686 SAns=1388 SFwdQ=711 SDupQ=337 SErr=3 RQ=1996 RIQ=0 RFwdQ=0
RDupQ=21 RTCP=0 SFwdR=1103 SFail=0 SFErr=0 SNaAns=320 SNXD=201
Mar 30 04:48:19 pftp kernel: Packet log: input REJECT eth1 PROTO=17
209.210.202.165:520 255.255.255.255:520 L=412 S=0xC0 I=0 F=0x0000 T=2 (#52)
Mar 30 04:49:13 pftp last message repeated 2 times
Mar 30 04:50:40 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 04:52:04 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 04:53:27 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 04:54:51 pftp last message repeated 3 times
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Mar 30 05:35:22 pftp last message repeated 3 times
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Mar 30 05:42:17 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 05:43:42 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 05:45:05 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 05:46:33 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 05:47:29 pftp last message repeated 2 times
Mar 30 05:47:55 pftp named[456]: Cleaned cache of 5 RRsets
Mar 30 05:47:55 pftp named[456]: USAGE 1017496075 1017031675
CPU=53.38u/17.43s CHILDCPU=0.14u/0.46s
Mar 30 05:47:55 pftp named[456]: NSTATS 1017496075 1017031675 A=1336 PTR=605
MX=22 ANY=44
Mar 30 05:47:55 pftp named[456]: XSTATS 1017496075 1017031675 RR=1898
RNXD=52 RFwdR=1103 RDupR=1 RFail=1 RFErr=0 RErr=0 RAXFR=0 RLame=6 ROpts=0
SSysQ=686 SAns=1399 SFwdQ=711 SDupQ=337 SErr=3 RQ=2007 RIQ=0 RFwdQ=0
RDupQ=21 RTCP=0 SFwdR=1103 SFail=0 SFErr=0 SNaAns=320 SNXD=212
Mar 30 05:47:56 pftp kernel: Packet log: input REJECT eth1 PROTO=17
209.210.202.165:520 255.255.255.255:520 L=412 S=0xC0 I=0 F=0x0000 T=2 (#52)
Mar 30 05:48:48 pftp last message repeated 2 times
Mar 30 05:50:14 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 05:51:37 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 05:53:00 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 05:54:24 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 05:55:49 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 05:57:11 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 05:58:33 pftp last message repeated 3 times
Mar 30 05:59:53 pftp last message repeated 3 times

Can't figure out why DNS zone transfers fail.  What is this protocol 17 that
keeps coming up?

     --  Michael C. Robinson