This sounds like #125 (http://wiki.powerdns.com/cgi-bin/trac.fcgi/ticket/125) which was marked as resolved a while back; can you confirm that this old ticket matches the behavior you are seeing? --Augie
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 12:11 PM, Jaco Engelbrecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've run into a possible bug/new feature/change of behavior with wild card > records (which uses CNAME), host(1) and the latest version of PowerDNS > authoritative server. > > Essentially, PowerDNS version 2.9.21 returns the wild card record (which has > been setup as a CNAME, see below) when asking for an AAAA records that do > not exist. > > Previous versions of PowerDNS, including Bind 9.4 with the same zone data, > will only return the IPv4 record, and no wild card record. > > PowerDNS 2.9.21: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host host.test.internal > Using domain server: > Name: ns2.test.internal > Address: 172.20.194.28#53 > Aliases: > > host.test.internal has address 34.34.34.34 <- A record > host.test.internal is an alias for catch.test.internal. <- AAAA record > host.test.internal is an alias for catch.test.internal. <- MX record > > The records in PowerDNS is as follows: > > +--------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+ > | name | content | record_type | > +--------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------+ > | *.test.internal | catch.test.internal | CNAME | > | host.test.internal | 34.34.34.34 | A | > +--------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+ > > Bind 9.4.2 behaves the same as PowerDNS 2.9.20. > > I can understand that this behavior is technically correct, and that if I do > not want this to happen, I should change my record_type for my wild card > from CNAME to A instead. I'm just not sure if this is is intended behavior > in the latest version of PowerDNS? I can't see this mentioned in the change > log? > > Cheers, > Jaco > > -- > > Behavior for host.test.internal against PowerDNS 2.9.20 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host -t AAAA host.test.internal > Using domain server: > Name: 172.20.32.2 > Address: 172.20.32.2#53 > Aliases: > > host.test.internal has no AAAA record > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host -t A host.test.internal > Using domain server: > Name: 172.20.32.2#53 > Address: 172.20.32.2#53 > Aliases: > > host.test.internal has address 34.34.34.34 > > -- > > Behavior for host.test.internal against PowerDNS 2.9.21 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host -t AAAA host.test.internal > Using domain server: > Name: 172.20.222.35 > Address: 172.20.222.35#53 > Aliases: > > host.test.internal is an alias for catch.test.internal. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host -t A host.test.internal > Using domain server: > Name: 172.20.222.35 > Address: 172.20.222.35#53 > Aliases: > > host.test.internal has address 34.34.34.34 > > _______________________________________________ > Pdns-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users > > -- Augie Schwer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://schwer.us Key fingerprint = 9815 AE19 AFD1 1FE7 5DEE 2AC3 CB99 2784 27B0 C072 -- Augie Schwer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://schwer.us Key fingerprint = 9815 AE19 AFD1 1FE7 5DEE 2AC3 CB99 2784 27B0 C072 _______________________________________________ Pdns-users mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.powerdns.com/mailman/listinfo/pdns-users
