Environment
Novell NetWare 6.5
Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES)
Novell Open Enterprise Server (NetWare based)
Novell Cluster Services 1.8.x
Novell DNS
Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES)
Novell Open Enterprise Server (NetWare based)
Novell Cluster Services 1.8.x
Novell DNS
Situation
"LOAD NAMED -V CLUSTER_VOLUME" results with the following error
messages in the SYS:\NAMED.RUN file:
"LOAD NAMED" loads properly but does not save the zone .db files on the clustered volume.
general: dns/db: critical:
eDirectory login failed with error -603
general: dns/db: critical: Failed to load RRs of a zone with error -603
general: dns/hints: warning: Loading Root data from directory Failed
general: dns/db: debug 1: Virtual ncp server fdn is CN=CLUSTER_SERVER.O=novell
general: dns/db: info: Unable to get configuration from eDirectory failed with error 67'
general: server: info: DNS Server Object does Not exist
general: server: debug 1: load_configuration: (result code text not available)
general: server: critical: loading configuration: (result code text not available)
general: server: critical: exiting (due to fatal error)
general: server: info: shutting down
general: main: notice: exiting
general: dns/db: critical: Failed to load RRs of a zone with error -603
general: dns/hints: warning: Loading Root data from directory Failed
general: dns/db: debug 1: Virtual ncp server fdn is CN=CLUSTER_SERVER.O=novell
general: dns/db: info: Unable to get configuration from eDirectory failed with error 67'
general: server: info: DNS Server Object does Not exist
general: server: debug 1: load_configuration: (result code text not available)
general: server: critical: loading configuration: (result code text not available)
general: server: critical: exiting (due to fatal error)
general: server: info: shutting down
general: main: notice: exiting
"LOAD NAMED" loads properly but does not save the zone .db files on the clustered volume.
Resolution
Cause:
Virtual NCP server object did not have the required DNS attributes.
Fix:
Delete and recreate the DNS server object for the virtual NCP server. This will create all the required DNS attributes.
or
Ensure the following 2 attributes are present on the virtual NCP server object:
Virtual NCP server object did not have the required DNS attributes.
Fix:
Delete and recreate the DNS server object for the virtual NCP server. This will create all the required DNS attributes.
or
Ensure the following 2 attributes are present on the virtual NCP server object:
"DNIP:LocatorPtr"
-This value should equal to the FQDN of the DNS-DHCP locator object.
"DNIP:DNS Server Reference"
-This value should equal to the FQDN of the DNS server object for the virtual server.
-This value should equal to the FQDN of the DNS-DHCP locator object.
"DNIP:DNS Server Reference"
-This value should equal to the FQDN of the DNS server object for the virtual server.