bind error: unexpected RCODE (REFUSED) resolving on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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Issue

  • After migrate Bind from RHEL4 to RHEL5, some error appeared in /var/log/messages, for example:

    named[18239]: unexpected RCODE (REFUSED) resolving 'example.com/A/IN': 0.0.0.0#53
    named[18239]: unexpected RCODE (REFUSED) resolving 'example.com/A/IN': 0.0.0.0#53
    named[18239]: unexpected RCODE (REFUSED) resolving 'example.com/A/IN': 0.0.0.0#53
    named[18239]: unexpected RCODE (REFUSED) resolving 'example.com/A/IN': 0.0.0.0#53
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Bind 9

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