Hello Chris,

On 29 May 2014, at 14:22 , Chris <[email protected]> wrote:

> Now I see that 'test.wildcard.testdomain.asia' no longer resolves. Looking in 
> the database there is a new entry for 'test.wildcard.testdomain.asia' with 
> null 'type' and 'content', so I assume that pdns sees that record with no 
> content and figures there is nothing to do.
> 
> My question is, should this happen? Resolving other names on the wildcard 
> look fine, eg. 'test1.wildcard.testdomain.asia':

Yes, this is intentional behaviour. You will find that other name servers 
(BIND, NSD) show the same behaviour, even before you enable DNSSEC. Your 
subdomain.test entry in effect creates a ‘test’ subtree, which means the 
wildcard no longer applies to queries for anything in .test.

For more information, please see
http://doc.powerdns.com/html/dnssec-modes.html#dnssec-direct-database
https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1034#section-4.3.2
https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4592#section-2.2

Kind regards,
-- 
Peter van Dijk
Netherlabs Computer Consulting BV - http://www.netherlabs.nl/

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