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liccccboeh_3569
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Sep 16, 2018
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BIG-IP DNS allowing zone transfer to slave linux server

Hello!   I'm trying to get F5 to allow zone transfer to another Linux Bind server, which will be a slave for backup purposes.   BIG-IP is authoritive and is answering to all DNS requests for th...
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    liccccboeh_3569
    Sep 16, 2018
    1. DNS -> Delivery -> Nameservers and create a entry for all your slave linux bind servers
    2. DNS -> ZONES -> Zones -> Zone list choose correct zone ("example.com") and in "Zone Transfer Clients" add previously created slave servers to active. Previously there should be only 127.0.0.1.
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liccccboeh_3569
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Sep 16, 2018
  1. DNS -> Delivery -> Nameservers and create a entry for all your slave linux bind servers
  2. DNS -> ZONES -> Zones -> Zone list choose correct zone ("example.com") and in "Zone Transfer Clients" add previously created slave servers to active. Previously there should be only 127.0.0.1.