[Samba] Samba errors everyday at 00:00:00

[Rowland Penny]

On Fri, 22 Mar 2024 14:45:31 +0000
Kamal Chikh echioukh via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have errors like below every day at midnight. Anyone have an idea?
> 
> samba4 AD version : 4.18.11
> OS : Rocky Linux 8.9
> 
> Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc> samba[1253835]: [2024/03/18 00:00:00.114303,  1]
> ../../source4/dns_server/dns_query.c:1141(dns_server_process_query_got_auth)
> Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc> samba[1253835]:
> dns_server_process_query_got_auth: Failed to add SOA record:
> WERR_DNS_ERROR_RCODE_FORMAT_ERROR Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc>
> samba[1253835]: [2024/03/18 00:00:00.114530,  1]
> ../../source4/dns_server/dns_query.c:1141(dns_server_process_query_got_auth)
> Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc> samba[1253835]:
> dns_server_process_query_got_auth: Failed to add SOA record:
> WERR_DNS_ERROR_RCODE_FORMAT_ERROR Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc>
> samba[1253835]: [2024/03/18 00:00:00.118003,  1]
> ../../source4/dns_server/dns_query.c:1141(dns_server_process_query_got_auth)
> Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc> samba[1253835]:
> dns_server_process_query_got_auth: Failed to add SOA record:
> WERR_DNS_ERROR_RCODE_FORMAT_ERROR Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc>
> samba[1253835]: [2024/03/18 00:00:00.118181,  1]
> ../../source4/dns_server/dns_query.c:1141(dns_server_process_query_got_auth)
> Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc> samba[1253835]:
> dns_server_process_query_got_auth: Failed to add SOA record:
> WERR_DNS_ERROR_RCODE_FORMAT_ERROR Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc>
> samba[1253835]: [2024/03/18 00:00:00.146699,  1]
> ../../source4/dns_server/dns_query.c:1141(dns_server_process_query_got_auth)
> Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc> samba[1253835]:
> dns_server_process_query_got_auth: Failed to add SOA record:
> WERR_DNS_ERROR_RCODE_FORMAT_ERROR Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc>
> samba[1253835]: [2024/03/18 00:00:00.146871,  1]
> ../../source4/dns_server/dns_query.c:1141(dns_server_process_query_got_auth)
> Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc> samba[1253835]:
> dns_server_process_query_got_auth: Failed to add SOA record:
> WERR_DNS_ERROR_RCODE_FORMAT_ERROR Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc>
> samba[1253835]: [2024/03/18 00:00:00.147010,  1]
> ../../source4/dns_server/dns_query.c:1141(dns_server_process_query_got_auth)
> Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc> samba[1253835]:
> dns_server_process_query_got_auth: Failed to add SOA record:
> WERR_DNS_ERROR_RCODE_FORMAT_ERROR Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc>
> samba[1253835]: [2024/03/18 00:00:00.147146,  1]
> ../../source4/dns_server/dns_query.c:1141(dns_server_process_query_got_auth)
> Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc> samba[1253835]:
> dns_server_process_query_got_auth: Failed to add SOA record:
> WERR_DNS_ERROR_RCODE_FORMAT_ERROR Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc>
> samba[1253835]: [2024/03/18 00:00:00.147280,  1]
> ../../source4/dns_server/dns_query.c:1141(dns_server_process_query_got_auth)
> Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc> samba[1253835]:
> dns_server_process_query_got_auth: Failed to add SOA record:
> WERR_DNS_ERROR_RCODE_FORMAT_ERROR Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc>
> samba[1253835]: [2024/03/18 00:00:00.147439,  1]
> ../../source4/dns_server/dns_query.c:1141(dns_server_process_query_got_auth)
> Mar 18 00:00:00 <dc> samba[1253835]:
> dns_server_process_query_got_auth: Failed to add SOA record:
> WERR_DNS_ERROR_RCODE_FORMAT_ERROR
> 
> my dns forward = 127.0.0.2 where named-sdb is listening.
> 

What is stored in your 'named-sdb' ?
Most users would use an external dns server (such as googles 8.8.8.8)
for anything outside the AD dns domain.

Rowland