rndc: 'freeze' failed: permission denied in Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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Issue

  • Unable to freeze a DNS zone with rndc: 'freeze' failed: permission denied.
  • SELinux has been disabled and OS has been restarted, we are still getting the same error.

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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