Last Modified: Nov 07, 2022
Affected Product:
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BIG-IP DNS, GTM, Install/Upgrade
Known Affected Versions:
11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.1 HF1, 11.5.1 HF10, 11.5.1 HF11, 11.5.1 HF2, 11.5.1 HF3, 11.5.1 HF4, 11.5.1 HF5, 11.5.1 HF6, 11.5.1 HF7, 11.5.1 HF8, 11.5.1 HF9, 11.5.10, 11.5.2, 11.5.2 HF1, 11.5.3, 11.5.3 HF1, 11.5.3 HF2, 11.5.4, 11.5.4 HF1, 11.5.4 HF2, 11.5.4 HF3, 11.5.4 HF4, 11.5.5, 11.6.0, 11.6.0 HF1, 11.6.0 HF2, 11.6.0 HF3, 11.6.0 HF4, 11.6.0 HF5, 11.6.0 HF6, 11.6.0 HF7, 11.6.0 HF8, 11.6.1, 11.6.1 HF1, 11.6.1 HF2, 11.6.2, 11.6.2 HF1, 11.6.3, 11.6.3.1, 12.0.0, 12.0.0 HF1, 12.0.0 HF2, 12.0.0 HF3, 12.0.0 HF4, 12.1.0, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF2, 12.1.1, 12.1.1 HF1, 12.1.1 HF2, 12.1.2, 12.1.2 HF1, 12.1.2 HF2, 12.1.3, 12.1.3.1, 12.1.3.2, 12.1.3.3, 13.0.0, 13.0.0 HF1, 13.0.0 HF2, 13.0.0 HF3
Fixed In:
13.1.0, 13.0.1, 12.1.3.4, 11.6.3.2, 11.5.6
Opened: May 05, 2017
Severity: 3-Major
Related Article:
K50871313
named reports "file format mismatch", zone files are renamed randomly to db-XXXX files, and zone cannot be loaded.
Zones cannot be loaded.
-- Upgrade from BIG-IP containing pre-9.9.X versions of Bind, to BIG-IP versions with Bind versions later than 9.9.x. -- Slave zone files are in text format. -- No options set for masterfile-format text.
Before upgrading, add the following line to the named.conf options: masterfile-format text;
BIND 9.9.x changes the default behavior governing the storage format of slave zone files to "raw" from "text". On upgrade, the config needs to be parsed looking for slave zones that do not specify the masterfile-format and set them to "text".