Bug ID 746719: SERVFAIL when attempting to view or edit NS resource records in zonerunner

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP DNS, GTM(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
13.1.0.7, 13.1.0.8, 13.1.1, 13.1.1.2, 13.1.1.3, 13.1.1.4, 13.1.1.5, 13.1.3, 13.1.3.1, 13.1.3.2, 13.1.3.3, 13.1.3.4, 13.1.3.5, 13.1.3.6, 13.1.4, 13.1.4.1, 13.1.5, 13.1.5.1, 14.0.0, 14.0.0.1, 14.0.0.2, 14.0.0.3, 14.0.0.4, 14.0.0.5, 14.0.1, 14.0.1.1, 14.1.2, 14.1.2.1, 14.1.2.2, 14.1.2.3, 14.1.2.4, 14.1.2.5, 14.1.2.6, 14.1.2.7, 14.1.2.8, 14.1.3, 14.1.3.1, 14.1.4, 14.1.4.1

Fixed In:
15.0.0, 14.1.4.2

Opened: Oct 12, 2018

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

While attempting to use ZoneRunner to edit NS resource records, getting error: 01150b21:3: RCODE returned from query: 'SERVFAIL'.

Impact

Administrator is unable to use ZoneRunner to edit NS records.

Conditions

- An NS resource record is selected using the zonerunner GUI - The NS record points to a zone that bind is not authoritative for. - Recursion is enabled on the zone in question - The bind process is not able to reach the nameserver referenced in the NS record.

Workaround

Set recursion to no for the appropriate zone, perform the change, set recursion back to yes. Note: This will be impacting to any clients expecting recursion for the duration of the change.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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